gm2004 {r02pro}R Documentation

Gapminder Global Health Data in year 2004.

Description

A dataset of 236 countries worldwide with 23 sociodemographic and public health features, some of which are the same variable but measured in dichotomized genders.

Usage

gm2004

Format

A data frame with variables:

country

Country

year

the year of 2004

gender

Gender

continent

The continent that a country is part of

  • Africa

  • Americas

  • Asia

  • Europe

  • Oceania

region

Sub specification of region that a contry belongs to

population

Total population of each country in 2004. Unit: 1,000 people

BMI

The mean BMI (Body Mass Index) of the whole population; this mean is calculated as if each country has the same age composition as the world population. Unit: Kilogram per square meter

livercancer_newcases

Number of new cases of liver cancer in 100,000 residents in 2004, adjusting each country's age composition to the world population. Unit: person per 100,000 people

lungcancer_newcases

Number of new cases of lung cancer in 100,000 residents in 2004, adjusting each country's age composition to the world population. Unit: person per 100,000 people

cholesterol

Mean TC (Total Cholesterol) of the whole population, adjusting each country's age composition to the world population. Unit: mmol/L (Millimoles per liter)

life_expectancy

The average number of years a newborn child would live if current mortality patterns were to stay the same. Unit: year

sugar

The quantity of good consumption of sugar and sweeteners per person. Unit: grams per person and day

health_spending

The sum of public and private health expenditure as a percentage of GDP. Unit: percent

GDP_per_capita

Inflation-adjusted gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all residents producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degredation of natural resources. Unit: $1,000

HDI

Human Development Index. An index used to rank countries by level of "human development" from three dimensions: health level, educational level, and living standard.

HDI_category

Human Development Index categories

  • Very high: HDI above 0.800

  • High: HDI between 0.700 and 0.799

  • Medium: HDI between 0.550–0.699

  • Low: HDI below 0.549

smoking

Percentage of both men and women (over age 15) that smoke

food_supply

Caloreis measures the energy content of the food. The required intake varies, but it is normally in the range of 1500- 3000 kilocalories per day. Unit: kilocalories per person and day

owid_edu_idx

OWID Education Index: Education index calculated based on Avg years of schooling, taking values 0 as minimum and 15 as maximum.

average_daily_income

This is the average daily household per capita income or consumption expenditure from the survey expressed in 2011 PPP. Unit: $1,000

income_per_person

Gross domestic product per person adjusted for differences in purchasing pwoer (in international $, fixed 2017 prices, PPP based on 2017 ICP). Unit: $1,000

sanitation

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation faciliteis that are not hsared with other households.

child_mortality

Death of children under five years of age per 1,000 live births. Unit: per 1000 live births

Source

The original data comes from https://www.gapminder.org/data/. Some data cleaning were applied.


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