Research Article

Examining the Effects of Human Development, Unemployment, and Globalization on Obesity in the Community: Evidence from BRICS Countries

Table 1

Unit root tests results.

CountriesVariablesFADFADF
Test stat
I(0)
Test stat
I(1)
K
I(0)/I(1)
F testTest stat
I(0)
Test stat
I(1)

I(0)/I(1)

BrazilLnobs−5.462165.701
Lnglo−3.93929.819
Lnunm−1.54240.899−1.615−2.7621/0
Lnhdi−1.75720.364−1.719−4.4700/0

RussiaLnobs4.10041.7952.555−5.8860/0
Lnglo−3.37547.368
Lnunm−3.14613.212−1.351−3.1720/0
Lnhdi0.57912.818−0.198−2.9751/0

IndiaLnobs−0.096−4.7813/212.753
Lnglo−2.070−3.7081/114.476
Lnunm−2.29033.118−3.1531
Lnhdi−0.31535.537−0.503−4.0700/1

ChinaLnobs−1.510−3.7644/440.255
Lnglo−1.941−4.8384/111.328
Lnunm−1.64144.213−2.9051
Lnhdi−3.26814.886−3.1200

South AfricaLnobs−3.748138.326
Lnglo−2.27112.269−4.283
Lnunm−3.12910.493−1.115−3.7640/0
Lnhdi−3.16110.968−0.756−3.1972/0

Note. , , and indicate the rejection of the null hypothesis at 1%, 5%, and 10% significance levels, respectively.