StateMaster - Scatterplot: Economy > Nest Egg Index vs Economy

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.614 (this correlation is potentially significant)

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Variable:	Economy > Nest Egg Index	Economy > Personal income (per capita)
Plot Display:	Linear	Linear
Definition:	Index ranking the ability to build and nurture financial saving and retirement assets. Factors include: Savings propensity (proportion of households in the area that have a savings product of any type — e.g., regular savings account, CD, IRA); 401(k) retirement plan penetration; Non-401(k) retirement savings plan penetration (e.g., pension plans); Investing propensity (proportion of households in the area that have any investment product or service, excluding 401(k) plans); Net worth; Owner-occupied housing value; First mortgage balance; Personal debt level; Home ownership; Household income, Cost of living; Local employment rate.	Total personal income for third quarter 2005. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Source:	A.G. Edwards	Bureau of Economic Analysis regional data, 2005
Correlations:	Economy > Median Family Income Economy > Percent below poverty level Economy > Median Household Income Economy > Percent of Children Below Poverty Level Economy > Percent of Related Children Below Poverty Level	Economy > Median Earnings for Female Full-Time, Year-Round Workers Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree Economy > GSP > Nominal GSP > Real estate (per capita) Economy > GSP > Real GSP > Real estate (per capita) Military > Cost of Nuclear Weapons (per capita)
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