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Table 2 Descriptive statistics on selected variables, by survey year (percentage)

From: Unemployment and health selection in diverging economic conditions: Compositional changes? Evidence from 28 European countries

 

Unemployment

LLSI

Higher education

Woman

 

2007

2011

2007

2011

2007

2011

2007

2011

Crisis

        

 Estonia

3.08

7.48

32.79

33.70

20.09

26.17

53.93

58.74

 Greece

5.01

11.53

17.39

22.27

15.66

17.12

51.95

52.04

 Ireland

3.68

10.26

21.00

17.67

21.92

31.95

52.80

52.51

 Latvia

4.42

11.76

31.17

32.87

16.64

20.90

57.67

57.40

 Lithuania

3.83

8.56

26.46

24.35

20.58

23.68

54.25

56.93

 Spain

6.18

11.96

16.66

18.55

20.96

23.09

52.40

52.27

Mild crisis

        

 Bulgaria

14.76

10.28

4.66

18.27

14.71

18.25

52.54

52.95

 Cyprus

2.53

5.11

20.00

22.94

22.17

24.18

52.34

52.97

 Denmark

2.30

3.57

15.13

16.50

26.63

30.74

51.54

52.01

 Hungary

4.84

7.64

30.69

25.69

15.23

16.93

54.81

54.94

 Iceland

0.84

4.36

12.30

17.27

21.47

24.59

49.29

51.68

 Portugal

5.47

7.70

29.38

29.40

8.72

10.04

53.13

53.36

 Slovenia

6.31

7.86

19.53

29.15

16.43

20.16

53.62

53.71

 U.K.

1.71

3.09

22.43

23.32

22.35

31.47

53.68

52.67

Small increase

        

 Czech Republic

3.71

4.26

20.84

24.32

10.53

13.52

54.74

57.81

 France

5.23

5.42

18.23

21.02

22.57

25.53

52.33

52.27

 Italy

4.88

7.04

15.72

21.19

10.06

12.42

52.26

52.29

 Slovakia

5.47

6.29

19.28

26.91

14.91

18.12

53.65

53.75

 Sweden

2.73

3.87

19.08

16.16

27.32

29.82

51.32

52.36

No crisis

        

 Austria

3.22

3.86

18.85

23.16

15.65

17.50

52.72

52.71

 Belgium

6.28

6.19

17.05

18.27

29.75

32.55

51.59

51.68

 Finland

5.13

5.96

23.79

25.89

31.17

32.67

51.76

49.62

 Germany

5.56

4.36

23.04

24.78

35.05

34.22

53.02

51.95

 Luxembourg

4.22

3.87

11.92

11.52

25.48

22.42

50.18

50.58

 Netherlands

1.07

1.74

17.18

21.83

30.26

33.16

54.39

54.25

 Norway

1.68

1.82

18.30

16.53

29.10

36.50

48.84

46.90

 Poland

7.71

6.51

21.70

22.32

12.21

15.53

53.60

53.93

 Romania

3.30

2.45

17.26

24.64

9.19

10.89

52.45

52.29

  1. Notes
  2. Descriptive statistics only shown for the dependent variable (unemployment) and the independent variable of main interest (LLSI), along with two selected covariates (higher education and woman)
  3. Full descriptive statistics are available on request