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Economy > Personal income (per capita) (vs) Education > Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage

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Education > Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage (%)
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	21,439	Economy > Personal income (per capita) ($ per capita)	55,994

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.668 (this correlation is potentially significant)

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Variable:	Economy > Personal income (per capita)	Education > Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage
Plot Display:	Linear	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	Total personal income for third quarter 2005. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.	Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source:	Bureau of Economic Analysis regional data, 2005	US Census Bureau, 2004.
Correlations:	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)	Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree Economy > Median Earnings for Female Full-Time, Year-Round Workers Economy > Personal income (per capita) Labor > Percent of Civilian Employed People in Management, Business and Financial Occupations
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