StateMaster - Scatterplot: Health > Oral health > Loss of natural teeth vs Health > Tobacco use

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.444 (this correlation is weak)

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Variable:	Health > Oral health > Loss of natural teeth	Health > Tobacco use > Everyday smokers
Plot Display:	Logarithmic (base 10)	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	Adults aged 65+ who have had all their natural teeth extracted. NOTE: Data for Hawaii is not available.	Percent of respondents who identified themselves as everyday smokers.
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.	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.
Correlations:	People > Percent of People 21 to 64 Years Old With a Disability Health > SSDI Beneficiaries as % of Population People > Percent of People 65 Years and Over With a Disability Health > Smokeless tobacco users Economy > GSP > Real GSP > Real estate (per capita)	Health > Tobacco use > Total current smokers Health > SSDI Beneficiaries as % of Population Health > Percent of Women with Arthritis People > Percent of People 21 to 64 Years Old With a Disability Health > Cancer Death Rate per 100,000
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