Table 1 Descriptive statistics.
From: Assessing different measures of fire risk for Cultural World Heritage Sites
| Â | Unit | Obs | Mean | Std. dev | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dependent variables | ||||||
 UNESCO negative factor | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.40 |  | 0 | 1 |
 EFFIS: high fire risk category | Proportion | 346 | 0.48 | 0.40 | 0 | 1 |
 EFFIS: high/ medium fire risk category | Percentage Proportion | 346 | 0.79 | 0.32 | 0 | 1 |
Explanatory variables | ||||||
 Area, hectares | Hectares | 346 | 4374 | 21,771 | 0 | 302,319 |
 Year inscribed | Year | 346 | 1995 | 9 | 1978 | 2014 |
 Wood in buildings or on the site | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.09 |  | 0 | 1 |
 Danger list | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.02 |  | 0 | 1 |
 Inscription criteria | ||||||
  C1 masterpiece of human creative genius | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.35 |  | 0 | 1 |
  C2 architecture or technology, monumental arts, town-planning or landscape design | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.58 |  | 0 | 1 |
  C3 cultural tradition or to a civilization | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.42 |  | 0 | 1 |
  C4 building, architectural or technological ensemble or landscape | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.75 |  | 0 | 1 |
  C5 traditional human settlement, land-use, or sea-use | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.13 |  | 0 | 1 |
  C6 events or living traditions, ideas, artistic etc | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.21 |  | 0 | 1 |
 Kind of site | ||||||
  Cultural landscape (reference category: other) | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.20 |  | 0 | 1 |
  City | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.21 |  | 0 | 1 |
  Religious site | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.31 |  | 0 | 1 |
  Other | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.28 |  | 0 | 1 |
  Transboundary | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.03 |  | 0 | 1 |
 Country group | ||||||
  North Europe | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.16 |  | 0 | 1 |
  South Europe (incl. South France) | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.46 |  | 0 | 1 |
  Eastern Europe | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.13 |  | 0 | 1 |
  Western Europe (excl. South France) | 0/1 variable | 346 | 0.26 |  | 0 | 1 |