StateMaster - Scatterplot: Health > Colonoscopy testing vs Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.468 (this correlation is weak)

	X Axis	Y Axis

Variable:	Health > Colonoscopy testing	Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree
Plot Display:	Logarithmic (base 10)	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	Adults aged 50+ who have ever had a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy. Percent of respondents who answered yes.	Percent of People 25 Years and Over Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree, 2004
Source:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004.	American Community Survey 2004
Correlations:	Health > Cholesterol Screening Rate Economy > Nest Egg Index Health > Mammogram testing Health > Percent of Women who had Dental Visit Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree	Education > Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage Education > Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree Economy > Personal income (per capita) Economy > Median Earnings for Female Full-Time, Year-Round Workers Economy > GSP > Nominal GSP > Real estate (per capita)
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