Table 3
Correlation between the age adjusted death rate and prefectural financial indicators
| Year | |||||||
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| 1965 | 1970 | 1975 | 1980 | 1985 | 1990 | 1995 | |
| Correlation coefficient between death rate3-151 and per capita prefectural income3-152 | −0.3983-150 | −0.5553-150 | −0.4823-150 | −0.353 | −0.240 | −0.120 | −0.158 |
| Correlation coefficient between death rate3-151 and per capita prefectural contributions3-153 | −0.4673-150 | −0.5603-150 | −0.4713-150 | −0.352 | −0.151 | −0.012 | −0.042 |
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↵3-151 Age adjusted death rate calculated based on a 1985 model population.
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↵3-152 Per capita amount of income generated by residents, businesses, and other entities that reside or exist in a prefecture.
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↵3-153 Per capita net amount of money transferred from a prefecture to the national coffers.
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↵3-150 p<0.05. Okinawa in 1965 and 1970 and Hyogo in 1995 were excluded for calculation.
