Summary statistics for 1998_surg_discharges_state dataset :

by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , 14 Mar 2018

    Variable |        Obs        Mean    Std. Dev.       Min        Max
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 statenumber |         52    27.73077     18.2296          1         99
  statelabel |          0
medicar~1998 |         52     1019783     3636186      30867   2.65e+07
allsurgica~i |         52    97.22601     8.21226   63.65273   116.4483
abdominala~r |         52    1.048107    .1750686   .4897117   1.328058
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backsurger~l |         52    3.432152    1.007821   1.789818   6.774959
coronaryan~a |         52     19.5445    3.888163   10.38524     30.859
coronaryar~g |         52    6.059162    1.047178   3.802332   8.105851
percutaneo~n |         52    7.996507    1.677852   4.046826   12.05079
carotidend~i |         52    3.252684    .7944024   1.152176   4.951603
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cholecyste~n |         52    4.658773    .6709154   3.432097   6.455501
hospitaliz~r |         52    8.232566    .8478797   5.081461   9.954406
hipreplace~r |         52    2.721933    .6687958   .7971734   4.037902
kneereplac~n |         52    5.356919    1.234503     2.0759   8.155695
mastect~1000 |         52    1.759449    .3334241    1.14293   2.470343
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resectionf~e |         52    1.977824    .2470961   1.254167   2.523484
lowerextre~p |         52     1.73429    .4107183    .661305   2.519915
transureth~n |         52    7.039328    1.175552   4.401304   9.588041
aorticmitr~1 |         52     1.34251    .2068013   .7914979   1.726193

by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , 14 Mar 2018