Who is Likely to be Healthy in the United States?
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In this paper we look at noticable correlations between the health of the population, the availability of medical facilities, and the prevalence of health insurance across US counties and states. Below we present the results of our data analysis. Overall, there appear to be some interesting correlations regarding the mean income of a population and the number of health businesses, the race of a population and the level of insurance, and the mean income of a population and its overall health.
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تاریخ انتشار 2012