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Table 2 Independent Variables and their Respective Classes

From: Priority setting towards achieving under-five mortality target in Africa in context of sustainable development goals: an ordinary least squares (OLS) analysis

Variables

Total Fertility Ratea

Percent Population Living under National Poverty Lineb

Adolescent Fertility Ratea

Per Capita Total Expenditure on Healthc

Total Adult Literacy Ratea

Out-of-pocket Expenditure as a Percent of Total Health Expenditurec

Female Adult Literacy Ratea

Government Expenditure on Health as a Percent of Total Health Expenditurec

Rural Populationa

Percent Population with Access to Improved Sanitationd

GNI per Capitab

Percent Population with Access to Improved Drinking Water Sourced

Total Female Employment to Population Ratiob

 
  1. Notes: a = Social; b = Economic; c = Healthcare Accessibility; d = Environmental