Variables |
Definition |
Mean |
Std. Dev. |
Tobacco |
Monthly consumption (pack per month) |
3.014 |
9.154 |
|
Consumption rate (%) |
0.120 |
0.325 |
-------------------------------------------------------------Binary explanatory variables (yes= 1; no = 0)-------------------------------------------------------- |
Gender |
1 if the individual is male, 0 otherwise |
0.463 |
0.498 |
Urban |
1 if the family lives in urban, 0 otherwise |
0.728 |
0.444 |
Age25-44 |
Individual’s age in 25-44 |
0.280 |
0.449 |
Age45-64 |
Individual’s age in 45-64 |
0.216 |
0.412 |
Age65< |
Individual’s age in 65< |
0.091 |
0.288 |
Marital status |
1 if the individual is married, 0 otherwise |
0.494 |
0.499 |
Income Source-1 |
1 if the individual receives a salary from the government and/or private sector or is retired, 0 otherwise |
0.943 |
0.231 |
Income Source-2 |
1 if the individual receives his income from the mobile property and/or real estates, 0 otherwise |
0.035 |
0.184 |
High School |
1 if the individual has a high school diploma, 0 otherwise |
0.520 |
0.499 |
College Graduate |
1 if the individual has a community college/college diploma, 0 otherwise |
0.085 |
0.280 |
Walk |
Number of days per week spent walking for at least 10 min |
2.449 |
3.065 |
Stairs |
1 if the individual climbs stairs without any help, 0 otherwise |
0.613 |
0.486 |
Fruit1 |
1 if the individual consumes fruits twice a day, 0 otherwise |
0.075 |
0.264 |
Fruit2 |
1 if the individual consumes fruits once a day, 0 otherwise |
0.332 |
0.471 |
Fruit3 |
1 if the individual consumes fruits at least four times a week, 0 otherwise |
0.155 |
0.362 |
Vegetable1 |
1 if the individual consumes vegetables twice a day, 0 otherwise |
0.097 |
0.296 |
Vegetable2 |
1 if the individual consumes vegetables once a day, 0 otherwise |
0.382 |
0.486 |
Vegetable3 |
1 if the individual consume vegetables at least four times a week, 0 otherwise |
0.150 |
0.357 |
BMI Grp2 |
1 if the BMI for an individual is 30-40, 0 otherwise |
0.099 |
0.299 |
BMI Grp3 |
1 if the BMI for an individual is greater than 40, 0 otherwise |
0.034 |
0.182 |
BMI |
Body mass index for individuals (#) |
26.023 |
4.134 |
---------------------------------------------------Health variables-Binary explanatory variables (yes= 1; no = 0)--------------------------------------------- |
Hypertension |
1 if the individual has a hypertension disease, 0 otherwise |
0.108 |
0.311 |
Rheumatism |
1 if the individual has a rheumatism disease, 0 otherwise |
0.067 |
0.251 |
Diabetes |
1 if the individual has a diabetes disease, 0 otherwise |
0.054 |
0.226 |
Calcification |
1 if the individual has a calcification disease, 0 otherwise |
0.005 |
0.221 |
Ulcer |
1 if the individual has an ulcer disease, 0 otherwise |
0.051 |
0.220 |
Asthma |
1 if the individual has an asthma disease, 0 otherwise |
0.034 |
0.183 |
Allergy |
1 if the individual has an allergy, disease 0 otherwise |
0.025 |
0.156 |
Thyroid |
1 if the individual has a thyroid disease, 0 otherwise |
0.021 |
0.145 |
Migraine |
1 if the individual has a migraine disease, 0 otherwise |
0.035 |
0.184 |
Sinusitis |
1 if the individual has a sinusitis disease, 0 otherwise |
0.030 |
0.171 |
Depression |
1 if the individual has a depression disease, 0 otherwise |
0.024 |
0.153 |
Alcohol |
1 if the individual is consumption, 0 otherwise |
0.068 |
0.252 |
Medicine |
1 if the individual has on the medication more than a year, 0 otherwise |
0.212 |
0.408 |
Family Medicine |
1 if the individual receives health care from a family medicine health care services, 0 otherwise |
0.449 |
0.497 |
Bedside Treatmnt |
1 if the individual received a bedside treatment in the last 12 months, 0 otherwise |
0.118 |
0.739 |
Prev. Health Care |
1 if the individual receives preventive health care services, 0 otherwise |
0.030 |
0.171 |
---------------------------------------------------------------Continuous explanatory variables-------------------------------------------------------------------- |
Income |
Family real monthly income in TL/1000 |
1306.728 |
645.088 |
Diseases |
The number of diseases (#) |
0.780 |
1.537 |
# of obs. |
Number of observations |
35533 |
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