StateMaster - Scatterplot: Economy > Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level vs Economy

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.470 (this correlation is weak)

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Variable:	Economy > Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level	Economy > Nest Egg Index
Plot Display:	Logarithmic (base 10)	Linear
Definition:	Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level in the Past 12 Months, 2004	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.
Source:	American Community Survey 2004	A.G. Edwards
Correlations:	Health > Medicare Beneficiaries Below 150% FPL Economy > Percent of Related Children Below Poverty Level Economy > Percent of Children Below Poverty Level Economy > Percent below poverty level Health > SSI Beneficiaries as % of Population	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
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