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Health > Births Financed by Medicaid As Percent of State Births (vs) Economy > Percent below poverty level

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Economy > Percent below poverty level
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20 Health > Births Financed by Medicaid As Percent of State Births (%) 56

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.373 (this correlation is weak)

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: Health > Births Financed by Medicaid As Percent of State Births Economy > Percent below poverty level
Plot Display: Logarithmic (base 10) Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: Births Financed by Medicaid as a Percent of Total Births, 2001. Data not reported in Mississippi, District of Columbia and Alabama. Percent of People Below Poverty Level in the Past 12 Months (For Whom Poverty Status is Determined), 2004
Source: statehealthfacts.org American Community Survey 2004
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