Table 2 Detailed descriptive statistics of dependent and independent variables adopted in the empirical analysis
Variables | Obs. | Mean | Std. Dev. | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of falls with hip fracture | 524 | 2.954 | 4.756 | 0.000 | 36.000 |
Altitude of the town | 524 | 626.687 | 294.789 | 184.000 | 2035.000 |
Number of elderly residents | 524 | 366.368 | 568.381 | 5.000 | 4772.000 |
Density of elderly residents | 524 | 23.276 | 35.127 | 0.287 | 285.089 |
Total contribution on tax income | 524 | 105,676.900 | 214,624.300 | 0.000 | 1,663,684.000 |
Number of coffee bars | 524 | 2.926 | 5.909 | 0.000 | 70.000 |
Number of private physiotherapists | 524 | 1.187 | 2.846 | 0.000 | 31.000 |
Number of private psychologists | 524 | 0.368 | 1.122 | 0.000 | 10.000 |
Number of private dental practitioners | 524 | 0.740 | 2.312 | 0.000 | 29.000 |
Percentage of divorced elderly residents | 524 | 0.026 | 0.019 | 0.000 | 0.143 |
Percentage of widowed elderly residents | 524 | 0.308 | 0.065 | 0.000 | 0.800 |
Percentage of married elderly residents | 524 | 0.564 | 0.078 | 0.200 | 0.792 |
Percentage of unmarried elderly residents | 524 | 0.102 | 0.051 | 0.000 | 0.375 |