NationMaster - Scatterplot: Crime > Rape victims vs Education

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.389 (this correlation is weak)

	X Axis	Y Axis

Variable:	Crime > Rape victims	Education > Reading literacy
Plot Display:	Logarithmic (base 10)	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	People victimized by sexual assault (as a % of the total population). Data refer to female population only. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.	Reading literacy mean value of performance scale (15 years old, 2000)
Source:	UNICRI (United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute). 2002. Correspondence on data on crime victims. March. Turin	OECD
Correlations:	People > Male population > Age 100-104 > % of the total Labor > Female doctors Health > Heart disease deaths Environment > Water > Freshwater pollution Government > Parliamentary seats > Female	Education > Scientific literacy Education > Mathematical literacy Education > Enrolment ratio > Secondary level Economy > Technological achievement Education > Tertiary enrollment
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