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Table 1 Overview of variables and descriptive statistics

From: Sexual harassment and implicit gender-career biases negatively impact women’s life expectancy in the US: a state-level analysis, 2011–2019

Variable

Description

Min

Max

Mean

SD

Life Expect

Women’s expected number of years to live

77.57

85.10

81.08

1.63

Harassment

Number of claims in a state filed by women, per million women living in the state

1.46

148.96

53.52

26.82

Bias

Implicit bias score related to women at work (relative to at home)

0.28

0.48

0.38

0.03

Year

Year of the data

2011.00

2019.00

2015.00

2.59

Primary Care Ratio

Ratio of population to primary health providers

479.73

1919.89

1291.75

243.28

Uninsured Adults

Share of adult who lack health insurance

0.04

0.32

0.17

0.06

Percent 65older

Share of the population aged 65 or older

0.07

0.20

0.14

0.02

Percent White

Share of the population who identify as Non-Hispanic White

0.22

0.96

0.70

0.16