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Democracy > Female parliamentarians (vs) Education > Literacy > Adults at high literacy level

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Education > Literacy > Adults at high literacy level
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8 Democracy > Female parliamentarians (%) 43

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.521 (this correlation is weak)

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Variable: Democracy > Female parliamentarians Education > Literacy > Adults at high literacy level
Plot Display: Logarithmic (base 10) Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: Seats in parliament held by women (as % of total). Data are as of 8 March 2002. Where there are lower and upper houses, data refer to the weighted average of women's shares of seats in both houses. Percentage of adults whose level of document literacy is rated 'high'. Data for 1998.
Source: calculated on the basis of data on parliamentary seats from IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union). 2002. Parline Database. March 2002 OECD
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