- The correlation between fertility rates and sociodemographic variables.
| Country | TFR rate x Variable | Correlation coefficient | 2-tailed significance level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | TFR x Total population | -0.989** | <0.001 |
| TFR x Crude death rate | 0.932** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Life expectancy | -0.973** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Literacy rate | -1.000** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Unemployment | -0.434** | 0.012 | |
| TFR x Urbanization (%) | -0.944** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Labor force - Female | -0.980** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x GDP per capita | -0.909** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Inflation | 0.054 | 0.736 | |
| TFR x Human development index (HDI) | -0.964** | <0.001 | |
| Kuwait | TFR x Total population | -0.864** | <0.001 |
| TFR x Crude death rate | 0.897** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Life expectancy | -0.957** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Literacy rate | -0.956** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Unemployment | -0.934** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Urbanization (%) | -0.943** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Labor force - Female | -0.921** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x GDP per capita | -0.811** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Inflation | 0.075 | 0.639 | |
| TFR x HDI | -0.953** | <0.001 | |
| Oman | TFR x Total population | -0.951** | <0.001 |
| TFR x Crude death rate | 0.905** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Life Expectancy | -0.895** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Literacy rate | -0.371 | 0.468 | |
| TFR x Unemployment | 0.526** | 0.002 | |
| TFR x Urbanization (%) | -0.928** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Labor force - Female | -0.861** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x GDP per capita | -0.826** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Inflation | -0.064 | 0.688 | |
| TFR x HDI | -0.543** | 0.009 | |
| Qatar | TFR x Total population | -0.996** | <0.001 |
| TFR x Crude death rate | 0.568** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Life expectancy | -0.987** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Literacy rate | -1.000** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Unemployment | 0.909** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Urbanization (%) | -0.999** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Labor force - Female | -0.829** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x GDP per capita | -0.775** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Inflation | 0.306* | 0.049 | |
| TFR x HDI | -0.982** | <0.001 | |
| Saudi Arabia | TFR x Total population | -1.000** | <0.001 |
| TFR x Crude death rate | 0.927** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Life Expectancy | -0.992** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Literacy rate | -1.000** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Unemployment | 0.004 | 0.983 | |
| TFR x Urbanization (%) | -1.000** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Labor Force - Female | -0.979** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x GDP per capita | -0.715** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Inflation | -0.291 | 0.062 | |
| TFR x Human development index (HDI) | -1.000** | <0.001 | |
| United Arab Emirates | TFR x Total population | -0.996** | <0.001 |
| TFR x Crude death rate | 0.908** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Life expectancy | -0.997** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Literacy rate | -0.800 | 0.200 | |
| TFR x Unemployment | -0.361* | 0.046 | |
| TFR x Urbanization (%) | -0.792** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Labor force - Female | -0.993** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x GDP per capita | -0.605** | <0.001 | |
| TFR x Inflation | 0.462** | 0.002 | |
| TFR x HDI | -0.994** | <0.001 |