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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.574 (this correlation is weak)
Outliers:
United States
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| Variable: |
Environment > Pollution > Municipal Waste per capita |
Health > Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars |
| Plot Display: |
Logarithmic (base 10) |
Logarithmic (base 10) |
| Definition: |
Municipal waste is that which is collected and treated by or for municipalities: household waste and bulky waste as well as comparable waste from small communities or industrial enterprises; and market and garden residue. |
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002 |
| Source: |
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, France, OECD Environmental Data Compendium |
World Health Organization |
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