StateMaster - Scatterplot: Health > High blood pressure vs Health

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.519 (this correlation is weak)

	X Axis	Y Axis

Variable:	Health > High blood pressure	Health > Death Rate per 100,000
Plot Display:	Logarithmic (base 10)	Linear
Definition:	Adults who have been told they have high blood pressure.	Number of Deaths per 100,000 Population, 2002
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, 2003.	statehealthfacts.org
Correlations:	Health > Percent of Women with High Blood Pressure Health > SSDI Beneficiaries as % of Population Health > Diabetes per 100 Adults Health > Heart Disease Death Rate per 100,000 Health > Retail Rx Drugs Per Capita	Health > Heart Disease Death Rate per 100,000 Health > Cancer Death Rate per 100,000 Health > Percent of Women with High Blood Pressure Health > Short-Stay Hospitals Health > Infant Death Rate
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