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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.959 (this correlation is very strong)
Outliers:
California
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| Variable: |
Military > Iraq War Costs |
Education > Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Expenditures for Education |
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Logarithmic (base 10) |
Linear |
| Definition: |
Cost of Iraq war by U.S. State. "The state-level costs in the table are computed based on how much each state contributes in tax revenues, according to IRS data." -National Priorities Project |
Total expenditures made by school districts, including total current expenditures, all property and equipment expenditures, school construction and facilities acquisition items, and expenditures for non-public elementary/secondary education programs such as community services, community colleges, adult education and private schools. Expenditures by state governments for and on behalf of LEAs are included in these expenditures. Expenditures for debt services (payments of interest and principal) are excluded. This does not include Other Uses. These data are taken from the CCD National Public Education Financial Survey. |
| Source: |
The National Priorities Project, 2006 |
National Center for Educational Statistics |
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