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Table 2 Characteristics of variables in 58 regions in Kanagawa prefecture

From: Spatial clustering of suicide mortality and associated community characteristics in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan, 2011–2017

Variables

Mean (SD) or median [Q1,Q3]

Minimum value

Region No

Maximum Value

Region No

unemployment (%)

4.2

0.7

2.6

54

5.8

family size

2.3

0.2

1.8

54

2.8

population density (person/km2)

6320

[1828, 8705]

44

58

17,540

% of higher education

22.9

7.1

10.2

57

40.6

average income (10,000 yen)

352.9

41.1

277

54

450

death rate (/100,000)

9.2

2.4

5.1

18

16.6

% of the tertiary sector

71.4

5.3

58.2

27

85.7

# of psychiatric hospital

0

[0, 1]

0.0

$

6.0

divorce rate (/1000)

1.7

0.4

0.3

58

2.7

marriage rate (/1000)

4.9

1.4

1.2

58

9.7

  1. $ 31 regions had no psychiatric hospital