Variables | Mean or number | SEM or proportion | N | Mean or number | SEM or proportion | N |
Including H1N1 | Excluding H1N1 | |||||
Dependent variable | ||||||
First policy delay since 5 January to 2020 | 53.63 | 0.99 | 846 | 53.63 | 0.99 | 846 |
Independent variables | ||||||
Any epidemics in last 20 years | 246 | 0.25 | 846 | 186 | 0.22 | 846 |
Total cases due to epidemics in last 20 years | 243.26 | 50.24 | 846 | 241.83 | 50.24 | 846 |
Number of years since last epidemics | 8.92 | 0.34 | 289 | 9.24 | 0.38 | 270 |
Covariates | ||||||
With epidemics exposure | Without epidemics exposure | |||||
Corrupt | 54.83 | 1.37 | 208 | 41.49 | 0.71 | 638 |
GDP per capita | 27 197 | 1539 | 203 | 12 649 | 784 | 617 |
Total health expenditure per capita | 7.21 | 0.23 | 202 | 6.34 | 0.09 | 605 |
Executive branching leaning | 202 | 557 | ||||
Right | 58 | 0.29 | 97 | 0.17 | ||
Centre | 15 | 0.07 | 54 | 0.1 | ||
Left | 52 | 0.26 | 130 | 0.23 | ||
No information | 77 | 0.38 | 276 | 0.5 | ||
WHO Region* | 208 | 638 | ||||
AFRO | 26 | 0.13 | 170 | 0.26 | ||
AMRO | 16 | 0.08 | 142 | 0.22 | ||
EMRO | 43 | 0.21 | 58 | 0.09 | ||
EURO | 49 | 0.24 | 207 | 0.32 | ||
SEARO | 15 | 0.07 | 32 | 0.05 | ||
WPRO | 59 | 0.28 | 29 | 0.05 |
*The WHO regions are defined as follows: AFRO, African region; AMRO, Americas; EMRO, Eastern Mediterranean; EURO, European Region; SEARO, South-East Asia Region and WPRO, Western Pacific Region.
N, number of observations.