NationMaster - Scatterplot: Health > Births by caesarean section vs Labor

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.525 (this correlation is weak)

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Variable:	Health > Births by caesarean section	Labor > Unemployment benefit replacement
Plot Display:	Linear	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	Number of births by caesarean section per 1000 live births (year 2000).	Defined as the average of the gross unemployment benefit replacement rates for two earnings level (66.6% and 100% of average production worker), 3 family situations (single, with dependant spouse, with spouse in work) and three durations of unemployment (after 1 year of unemployment, between 2 and 3 years, between 4 and 5 years)
Source:	OECD Health Data 2003 and OECD Health Data 2002	World Health Organization
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