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National health, welfare, and education statistics for 127 places, mostly UN members, but also other areas like Hong Kong that are not independent countries. Localities with missing data have been removed from this data set.
This data frame uses locality name as row labels. In some cases, the geographic area is smaller than a country; for example, Hong Kong. It contains the following columns:
Percent of unmarried women using a modern method of contraception
Annual population growth rate, percent
Per capita 2001 GDP, in US \$
Percent of females over age 15 economically active
Population, thousands
Expected number of live births per female, 2000
Percent of population that is urban, 2001
These data were collected at published by the UN from a variety of sources. See original source for additional footnotes concerning values for individual countries. Locality names are given in the first column of the data file.
http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic
Weisberg, S. (2005). Applied Linear Regression, 3rd edition. New York: Wiley, Problem 7.7.
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