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Table 2 Descriptive statistics

From: Exploring the relationship between population density and maternal health coverage

Variable

Mean

Standard deviation

Median

Skewness

Antenatal visits (rate completing four)

0.693

0.218

0.787

−0.93

Skilled birth attendant (rate)

0.819

0.232

0.958

−1.28

In-facility delivery (rate)

0.793

0.249

0.941

−1.13

Percent population "urban"

52.8

24.6

55.2

−0.08

Density score

35.9

13.9

34.8

0.52

Log per capita health expenditure

6.0

1.4

6.1

0.00

Hospital beds, per 1000 population

3.7

3.0

2.7

0.97

Total fertility rate

2.9

1.5

2.4

0.90

Number 4-wheel vehicles, per capita

0.239

0.288

0.121

1.78