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. 2019 Dec 30;55(1):9–17. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.13256

Table 2.

Variable means and standard deviations, analysis sample (all counties)

  Mean Standard deviation
Opioid mortality rate 6.16 11.2
Prescription opioid mortality rate 4.26 9.71
Synthetic opioid mortality rate 1.33 3.68
Heroin mortality rate 0.82 2.60
Cocaine mortality rate 0.84 2.29
Stimulant mortality rate 0.71 2.45
Benzodiazepine mortality rate 1.83 5.12
Antidepressant mortality rate 1.14 3.22
Alcohol poisoning mortality rate 1.52 7.29
Eviction rate 1.72 1.99
Total county population (in 100 000 s) 1.01 3.32
Percent population that is male 50.0 2.21
Percent population aged 20‐64 57.6 3.31
Percent population white only 79.2 19.1
County median income (in $10 000 s) 4.36 1.12
Percent population in poverty in county 16.0 6.15
Percent population in county with no health insurance 16.6 6.13
Unemployment rate 6.67 2.82
Active physicians per 1000 persons in county 1.18 1.55
State has must‐access PDMP 0.067 0.25
Census RUCC rural county 0.21 0.41
Census RUCC suburban county 0.43 0.49
Census RUCC urban county 0.36 0.48
Limit on deposit—number of months rent 0.64 0.86
State limits late fees 0.24 0.43
Mandated grace period for rent 0.14 0.34
Evictions in small claims court allowed 0.43 0.49
Laws prohibit landlord retaliation 0.79 0.40
Observations 32 269  

Data on all counties with measured eviction rates from 2004 to 2016.