StateMaster - Scatterplot: Health > Mammogram testing vs Health

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.499 (this correlation is weak)

	X Axis	Y Axis

Variable:	Health > Mammogram testing	Health > Percent of Women who had Dental Visit
Plot Display:	Logarithmic (base 10)	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	Women aged 40+ who have had a mammogram within the past two years.	Percentage of Women who Visited the Dentist or Dental Clinic within the Past Year, 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, 2004.	statehealthfacts.org
Correlations:	Health > Oral health > Visits to the dentist Health > Cholesterol Screening Rate Health > Mammogram Rate for Women 50-69 years Health > Percent of Women who had Dental Visit Health > Pap Smear Rate	Health > Oral health > Visits to the dentist Health > Percent with some health care coverage Economy > Nest Egg Index Industry > Industrial firms > Total number of employees (per capita) People > Percent of People 65 Years and Over With a Disability
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