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The method involves performing bivariate correlation coefficient tests of
Spearman's rank and Pearson's product moment to investigate associations
between map symbologies and the following range of national statistics:
Basic Facts - Land Area (sq. km), Population, Population Density (2004)
Development - Human Development Indicator Ranking and Value (2003)
Economy - Gross Domestic Product per capita (Purchasing Power Parity)
(2003)
Structure of Economically Active Population (latest year 1999-2003) -
Persons employed in:
Agriculture, Hunting, Forestry, and Fishing
Manufacturing
Construction
Hotels and Restaurants
Wholesale and Retail Trade
Mining and Quarrying
Electricity, Gas, and Water Supply
Transport, Storage, and Communications
Real Estate, Renting, and Business Activities
Total Labour Force
Percentage employed in Agriculture, Industry, and Services
Total Employed
Transport - Domestic Rail Journeys, Cars in Use, Cars per capita (2004)
Tourism - Total Number of Tourists (2003)
(Data sources: The Economist 2005 and Bomford et al 2006)
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