StateMaster - Scatterplot: Health > Tobacco use > Occasional smokers vs Health

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.277 (this correlation is weak)
Outliers: California

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Variable:	Health > Tobacco use > Occasional smokers	Health > Aged SSI as % of Population Ages 65+
Plot Display:	Logarithmic (base 10)	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	Percent of respondents who said they smoke 'some days'.	Aged Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Beneficiaries as a Percent of Population Ages 65+, 2003
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
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