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Education > Students from households with computer > Age 13 (vs) Lifestyle > Happiness level > Very happy

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Lifestyle > Happiness level > Very happy
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3
13 Education > Students from households with computer > Age 13 (%) 80

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.798 (this correlation is significant)

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: Education > Students from households with computer > Age 13 Lifestyle > Happiness level > Very happy
Plot Display: Logarithmic (base 10) Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: Percentage of 13-year-old students who come from households with at least one computer. Proportion of people who answered the survey question: "Taking all things together, would you say you are: very happy, quite happy, not very happy, or not at all happy?" by stating that they were "Very happy".
Source: "Efficiency and Equity in Schools around the World" by Eric A. Hanushek and Javier A. Luque, April 2002 World Values Survey 2005
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