NationMaster - Scatterplot: Education > Proportion of primary education time spent learning science vs Health

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.266 (this correlation is weak)

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Variable:	Education > Proportion of primary education time spent learning science	Health > Teen birth rate
Plot Display:	Logarithmic (base 10)	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	Intended instruction time spent studying science, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.	Average number of births for every 1,000 girls aged 15 to 19
Source:	UNESCO Institute of Statistics	United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects: The 1994 Revision, 1994
Correlations:	Health > Child injury death index Health > Child maltreatment deaths Economy > Population below median income People > Marriage rate Health > Births > Low birth weight	People > Teenage birth rate Health > Teenage pregnancy > Share Lifestyle > Members of voluntary organisations > Parties Internet > Secure servers Food > Soft drink consumption
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