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Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Asian / Pacific Islander (vs) Economy > GSP > Nominal GSP > Legal services

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2.02 billion
Economy > GSP > Nominal GSP > Legal services
12 million
50 Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Asian / Pacific Islander 16,239

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.800 (this correlation is strong)
Outliers: California

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Asian / Pacific Islander Economy > GSP > Nominal GSP > Legal services
Plot Display: Linear Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: This is the count of all degrees awarded to Asians and Pacific Islanders. A degree is an award conferred by a college, university, or other postsecondary education institution as official recognition for the successful completion of a program of studies. "Asian / Pacific Islande" refers to persons having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, and Pacific Islands. This includes people from China, Japan, Korea, the Philippine Islands, American Samoa, India, and Vietnam. Legal services, Nominal GSP (current dollars) GSP, or Gross State Product is the value of all the goods and services produced in a state. Specific industries measured will give the value of all goods and services in that industry. The Nominal Gross State Product measures the value of all the goods and services produced expressed in current prices. On the other hand, Real Gross State Product measures the value of all the goods and services produced expressed in the prices of some base year.
Source: National Center for Educational Statistics U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Analysis Division. Data for 2003.
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