General health in nations

Variable Measurement Era SPSS code N Source
Health Estes' Physical health subindex : 1. Infant mortality (-), 2. Physicians p/c (+), 3. Male life-expectancy (+)
(part of Index of Social Progress)
1979-81 HealthIndex_80 47 Estes 1984 table 5-1

Related variables:
Healthy life-expectancy; see topc Life-expectancy

Public health expenditure; see topic Government expenditures
Private health expenditure; see topic Consumption
Infant mortality; see topic Mortality
Related topics:
Mental health
Physical health
Nutrition

States of Nations is an inventory of country characteristics. It is part of the World Database of Happiness


Keywords added: Cross-national, Sanity