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Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > White (per capita) (vs) Education > Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 8 Science

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Education > Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 8 Science
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0 Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > White (per capita) (per 100 people) 1

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.526 (this correlation is weak)

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > White (per capita) Education > Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 8 Science
Plot Display: Linear Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: This is the count of all degrees awarded to Whites. 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. "White" refers to persons having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, North Africa, or the Middle East (except those of Hispanic origin). Per capita figures expressed per 100 population. The percentage of students that achieved a scale score in the subject of Science at or above the level of Basic.

Basic implies partial mastery of prerequisite knowledge and skills that are fundamental for proficient work at each grade.
Source: National Center for Educational Statistics National Center for Educational Statistics
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