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Crime > Firearms Death Rate per 100,000 (vs) Education > Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Writing

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Education > Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Writing
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3 Crime > Firearms Death Rate per 100,000 31

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.544 (this correlation is weak)

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Variable: Crime > Firearms Death Rate per 100,000 Education > Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Writing
Plot Display: Logarithmic (base 10) Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: Number of Deaths Due to Firearms per 100,000 Population, 2002. The percentage of students that achieved a scale score in the subject of Writing at or above the level of Basic.

Basic implies partial mastery of prerequisite knowledge and skills that are fundamental for proficient work at each grade.
Source: statehealthfacts.org National Center for Educational Statistics
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