NationMaster - Scatterplot: Economy > Business spending in research and development vs Media

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.481 (this correlation is weak)

	X Axis	Y Axis

Variable:	Economy > Business spending in research and development	Media > Public share of broadcasting revenue
Plot Display:	Linear	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	Business R&D spending as % of GDP (1999).	Public share as a % of total broadcasting revenue (Data is for 1999).
Source:	OECD	OECD Communications Outlook 2001. See also Glenn Withers, 'Funding Public Service broadcasters', Southern Review 35(1) 2002, pp. 107-19; McKinsey & Company, Public Service Broadcasters Around the World (1999)
Correlations:	Health > Drug access Health > External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health People > Male population > Age 100-104 > % of the total Economy > Research and development spending Energy > Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear	Health > Drug access Health > External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health Media > Commercial share of broadcasting revenue Labor > Researchers in labor force Economy > Research and development personnel
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