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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.663 (this correlation is potentially significant)
Outliers:
India
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| Variable: |
Environment > Water > Salinisation |
Labor > Working time to buy a television set |
| Plot Display: |
Linear |
Logarithmic (base 10) |
| Definition: |
Electrical conductivity
Units: Micro-Siemens/Centimeter
Units: The country values represent averages of the station-level values for the three year time period 1994-96, except where data were only available for an earlier time period (1988-1993). The number of stations per country varies depending on country size; number of water bodies; and level of participation in the GEMS monitoring system. |
Hours worked by average worker to buy a television set. Indicative of the purchasing power of the currency of the country. |
| Source: |
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Global Environmental Monitoring System/Water Quality Monitoring System, with data for an additional 29 countries from Prescott-Allen,R. The Well being of Nations, Washington, DC: Island Press, 2001 |
International Metalworkers' Federation, The Purchasing Power of Working Time 2002: An International Comparison of Average Net Hourly Earnings 2001 (International Metalworkers' Federation, Geneva, 2002) |
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