The human right to safely give birth: data from 193 countries show that gender equality does affect maternal mortality

Table 2 SEM Model 1 variables summary statistics

	Variable name	n	Missing data (%)	Mean (%)	Std dev.	Min.	Max.
1	Literacy rate	151	21.76	77.97	24.90	13.96	99.99
2	Primary school education attainment	189	2.07	74.97	26.46	2.56	118.69
3	Secondary school education attainment	181	6.22	22.15	18.90	0	104.67
4	Tertiary education attainment	147	23.83	18.39	15.18	0	63.69
5	Waged and salaried workers	177	8.29	56.50	31.64	1.03	99.61
6	Female employers	177	8.29	1.81	1.45	0.04	10.77
7	Women in leadership roles	169	12.44	34.96	15.96	2.2	86.8
8	Women in parliament	192	0.52	21.27	11.77	0	61.3
9	Maternal mortality ratio	180	6.74	171.14	233.53	3	1360

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