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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of model variables (N = 294)

From: The role of social capital in COVID-19 deaths

Variables

Mean

SD

Median

Min

Max

Covid-19 deaths per km2

0.09

0.54

0.01

0

7.17

Social Capital related factors

 Community attachment (IQR)

3.71

0.53

3.64 (3.38–3.94)

1

5

 Social trust (IQR)

4.53

0.30

4.57 (4.40–4.69)

1

5

 Family bond (IQR)

0.90

0.21

0.92 (0.86–1)

0

1

 Security (IQR)

2.95

0.33

2.96 (2.77–3.21)

1

5

Other explanatory variables

 Population density

540.47

1793.9

113

1

19,044

 Population aged 65 or older per km2

42.77

146.77

6.18

0

1372.60

 Community attachment*Population aged 65 or older per km2 (Aged65CA)

154.70

557.46

24.45

0

4987.52

 Social trust* Population aged 65 or older per km2 (Aged65ST)

188.70

656.45

28.58

0

6154.27

 Family bond* Population aged 65 or older per km2 (Aged65FB)

42.19

158.30

5.47

0

1607.15

 Security* Population aged 65 or older per km2 (Aged65S)

121.72

421.87

19.16

0

3895.95

 Bed number per 1000 people

4.28

4.21

2.22

0.53

13.05

 Country lockdown

2.04

0.97

2

1

3

  1. Note: Interquartile range in parentheses