Table 1 Summary Statistics
From: Government spending, recession, and suicide: evidence from Japan
Mean | SD | Min | Max | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Log of suicide rate: male 20–39 | 3.419 | 0.205 | 2.674 | 4.056 |
Log of suicide rate: male 40–64 | 3.926 | 0.257 | 3.287 | 4.684 |
Log of suicide rate: male 65- | 3.811 | 0.214 | 3.132 | 4.453 |
Log of suicide rate: female 20–39 | 2.399 | 0.287 | 1.105 | 3.070 |
Log of suicide rate: female 40–64 | 2.638 | 0.213 | 1.733 | 3.183 |
Log of suicide rate: female 65- | 3.000 | 0.296 | 1.749 | 3.926 |
Log of government expenditures per capita | 13.658 | 0.212 | 13.102 | 14.393 |
Unemployment rate | 4.257 | 1.029 | 2.100 | 8.400 |
Log of income per capita | 14.848 | 0.153 | 14.506 | 15.541 |
Fiscal strength index | 0.457 | 0.196 | 0.197 | 1.406 |
Log of population size | 14.495 | 0.742 | 13.283 | 16.396 |
Percent under 14 | 13.848 | 1.111 | 10.786 | 19.879 |
Percent over 65 | 22.745 | 3.357 | 13.150 | 31.141 |
N of observations | 658 | |||