Table 1 Summary statistics on dynamics of the autumn wave* of the 1918 influenza pandemic ( n = 213 districts)
From: The evolution of pandemic influenza: evidence from India, 1918–19
CATEGORY OF VARIABLE | Variable | Mean and Standard Deviation |
|---|---|---|
SEVERITY OF WAVE | Peak Excess Mortality | 4223.00 |
(3083) | ||
Standardized Peak Excess Mortality | 20.76 | |
(10.57) | ||
LENGTH OF WAVE | Mean Time to Mortality (Days) | 51.93 |
(35.00) | ||
Duration of Wave (Weeks) | 17.85 | |
(12.74) | ||
TIMING OF WAVE | Peak Date of Wave | Nov. 16, 1918 |
(35.03) | ||
Midpoint of Wave | Dec. 03, 1918 | |
(56.75) | ||
SHAPE OF WAVE | Variance of Wave | 1399.00 |
(3708.00) | ||
Wave Symmetry | 0.25 | |
(0.50) |