NationMaster - Scatterplot: People > Average size of households vs Environment

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.572 (this correlation is weak)

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Variable:	People > Average size of households	Environment > Environmental agreement compliance
Plot Display:	Logarithmic (base 10)	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	Average households size (number of people living in the house) - late 1990s.	Compliance with environmental agreements (WEF survey) Units: Survey Responses Ranging from 1 (Strongly Disagree) to 7 Units: Response to the statement: "Compliance with international environmental agreements is a high priority.
Source:	Economic Commission for Europe Statistical Division, Trends in Europe and North America 2001 (UN Economic Commission for Europe, NY, 2001), p. 74	Michael E. Porter et al, The Global Competitveness Report 2001. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. via ciesin.org
Correlations:	Health > Drug access Health > External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health People > Male population > Age 100-104 > % of the total People > Households with more than 5 people People > Male population > Age 25-29 > % of the total	Economy > Growth competitiveness score Education > Literacy > Adults at low literacy level Education > Literacy > Adults with at least moderate literacy Media > Phone subscribers Economy > Public institution index
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