StateMaster - Scatterplot: Education > Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage vs Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree

FACTOID # 25: If you're tired of sitting in traffic on your way to work, move to North Dakota.

Interesting labor facts »

Home

Statistics

WHAT'S NEW

FACTS & STATISTICS Simple view

Select states to view: (hold down Control key and click to select several)

Compare:

Select fact or statistic: (* = graphable)
(OPTIONAL) Compare to statistic: (both need to be graphable)
View result as:

Education > Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage (vs) Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree

VIEW DATA:

Comparison scatterplot

Plot and variable details

Full screen

Printable version

Flags

Circles (same size)

Circles (by population)

Circles (by GDP)

Circles (by land area)

16
Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree (%)
6
	15	Education > Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage (%)	37

Move your mouse over the circles to view country names, and then click to view their profiles.
Note: It will take several minutes to draw this plot the first time you view it. After that all plots should appear much more quickly.
Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.700 (this correlation is potentially significant)
Outliers: District of Columbia

	X Axis	Y Axis

Variable:	Education > Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage	Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree
Plot Display:	Logarithmic (base 10)	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher.	Percent of People 25 Years and Over Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree, 2004
Source:	US Census Bureau, 2004.	American Community Survey 2004
Correlations:	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	Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree Labor > Percent of Civilian Employed People in Professional and Related Occupations Economy > Median Earnings for Female Full-Time, Year-Round Workers Economy > GSP > Nominal GSP > Other professional, scientific and technical services (per capita) Economy > GSP > Real GSP > Other professional, scientific and technical services (per capita)
	More correlations »	More correlations »

COMMENTARY

Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

Press Releases |