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Table 1 Descriptive statistics

From: Economic crisis and health inequalities: evidence from the European Union

Variables

Mean

Std. D

Min

Max

Number

Life expectancy

78.14

2.81

67.70

83.30

3286

Total mortality

1003.85

187.40

309.60

2093.40

3578

Ischemic heart disease mortality

109.49

62.56

18.70

414.20

2596

Cancer mortality

180.58

30.47

61.10

477.30

2613

Lung cancer mortality

40.21

10.98

10.20

100.3

2661

GDP per capita in PPS

19474.51

8422.08

3200

81,400

3605

Gini index

29.65

3.64

20

39.20

3339

Employment high tech.

488.36

252.48

9.66

998.04

2457

University students (% population)

22.10

3.72

10.53

37.12

1962

Young male unemployment rate (%)

18

10.09

1.40

60.10

2601

Young female unemployment rate (%)

20.07

13.04

1.90

78.90

2529

R&D (% GDP)

1.24

1.45

0

13.17

2212

External balance (%)

−1.43

6.83

−32.40

27.60

3992

Public expenditure rate (%)

46.52

5.58

31.20

64.90

4065

  1. Source: own construction