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Global Health and Well-being Indicators
Mental Health & Wellness
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About
This dataset provides a focused collection of Global Health and Well-being Indicators, designed for analysis of population health trends and societal well-being across various countries. It includes two primary datasets: one on life expectancy, happiness scores, and fertility rates, and another on suicide rates and GDP per capita. The purpose is to offer insights into the interrelationships between these critical public health and socio-economic metrics, providing valuable context for understanding global patterns of health and human development.
Columns
The dataset is structured with columns detailing various health and demographic indicators:
- Life expectancy.csv contains 5 columns:
- Country: The name of the country. This column has 142 unique country entries.
- Life Expectancy (years) - Men: The life expectancy for men in years, with values ranging from 52.9 to 84 years and an average of 72.2 years.
- Life Expectancy (years) - Women: The life expectancy for women in years, with values ranging from 55.6 to 89.5 years and an average of 77.1 years.
- Happiness Score: A numerical score indicating life satisfaction, ranging from 3.35 to 7.77, with an average score of 5.59.
- Fertility Rate (births per woman): The average number of births per woman, with values between 1.2 and 7.6, and an average of 2.72.
- Suicide Rate dataset contains:
- Suicide Rate: Data on the suicide rate for each country.
- GDP per capita: Information on the Gross Domestic Product per capita for each country.
Distribution
The data is provided in CSV format. The 'Life expectancy.csv' file is approximately 4.37 kB in size and contains 142 records (rows). The overall collection consists of two distinct datasets. While the exact record count for the 'Suicide Rate' dataset is not specified, it is structured similarly for country-level analysis.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for a variety of applications and use cases, including:
- Global health research: Analysing trends and disparities in life expectancy, happiness, and fertility across different nations.
- Public health policy development: Informing strategies for improving mental health outcomes and reducing suicide rates globally.
- Socio-economic studies: Investigating the impact of GDP per capita on health indicators and well-being.
- Demographic analysis: Examining population dynamics and their relationship with health and economic factors.
- Academic research: Supporting studies in social science, epidemiology, and public policy.
Coverage
The dataset provides geographic coverage for countries around the world, with 142 unique countries represented in the life expectancy data. The demographic scope includes data segmented by gender for life expectancy (men and women), along with general population data for happiness scores, fertility rates, suicide rates, and GDP per capita. The time range for the data is not specified within the provided information.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is intended for a wide range of users, including:
- Researchers and Academics: For studies in public health, social science, economics, and demography.
- Policymakers and Government Agencies: To inform policy decisions related to health, well-being, and socio-economic development.
- Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs): For advocacy, program planning, and impact assessment in health and development initiatives.
- Data Analysts and Scientists: For exploratory data analysis, statistical modelling, and visualisation projects focused on global indicators.
- Students: For educational purposes, assignments, and research projects related to global health and societal well-being.
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