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People > Divorce rate (vs) Economy > Research and development personnel

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4,103
Economy > Research and development personnel
(per million people)
19
0 People > Divorce rate (per 1,000 people) 5

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.833 (this correlation is strong)

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: People > Divorce rate Economy > Research and development personnel
Plot Display: Logarithmic (base 10) Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: Divorce rate per 1,000 people Scientists and engineers in research and development (R&D) per 1 million people for most recent year available between 1990 and 2000.
Source: divorcereform.org2004 World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; aggregates calculated for the Human Development Report Office by the World Bank
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