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Table 1 Correlation of all variables

From: The variables related to public acceptance of evolution in the United States

 

Evolution acceptance

Religiosity

High school diploma

Bachelor degree

Advanced degree

Science degree

Dropout rate

Teacher salary

GDP per capita

Evolution Acceptance

--

-.76**

.26

.76**

.78**

.42**

-.12

.63**

.47**

Religiosity

 

--

-.63**

-.61**

-.53**

-.41**

.33*

-.44**

-.51**

High School Diploma

  

--

.57**

.63**

.35*

-.52**

.05

.41**

Bachelor Degree

   

--

.58**

.46**

-.41**

.58**

.60**

Post-Graduate Degree

    

--

.38**

-.30*

.69**

.54*

Science Degree

     

--

-.10

.33*

.43**

Dropout Rate

      

--

-.13

-.18

Teacher Salary

       

--

.59**

GDP per Capita

        

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  1. * Correlation is significant at .05 **. Correlation is significant at .01 or higher.