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. 2023 Nov 17;9(12):e22396. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22396

Table 2.

Descriptive analysis, correlation, and VIF.

Variables LEX ECD AIP HUC REC NRR
Mean 65.697 26.952 12.371 0.723 3.050 1.189
Median 69.571 26.959 12.570 0.780 3.042 1.595
Maximum 77.832 27.858 13.337 1.028 3.832 3.458
Minimum 45.487 25.689 11.195 0.198 2.339 1.968
Std. Dev. 3.240 0.595 0.624 0.202 0.365 1.426
Skewness −0.909 −0.488 −0.431 −0.882 0.243 −0.625
Kurtosis 19.704 2.395 1.774 3.128 2.289 2.228
Jarque-Bera 0.000 6.808 11.614 16.182 3.836 11.148
Probability 0.000*** 0.033*** 0.003*** 0.000*** 0.000*** 0.000***
Observations 124 124 124 124 124 124
Correlation Test
LEX 1
ECD 0.625*** 1
AIP 0.831 −0.344*** 1
HUC 0.807 0.244 0.791*** 1
REC 0.876 0.306 0.885 0.951*** 1
NRR −0.292 −0.340 −0.553 −0.551 −0.601 1
VIF Analysis
VIF 1/VIF
LEX 2.877 0.347
ECD 3.952 0.253
AIP 2.601 0.384
HUC 4.881 0.204
REC 3.342 0.299
NRR 4.792 0.208

Note: *** implies a 1 % significance level, LEX: Life expectancy, ECD: economic development, HUC: Human capital, AIP: Air Pollution, REC: Renewable Energy Consumption, NRR: Natural Resource.