		/*
		the json config obj.
		name: the class given to the element where you want the tooltip to appear
		bgcolor: the background color of the tooltip
		color: the color of the tooltip text
		text: the text inside the tooltip
		time: if automatic tour, then this is the time in ms for this step
		position: the position of the tip. Possible values are
			TL	top left
			TR  top right
			BL  bottom left
			BR  bottom right
			LT  left top
			LB  left bottom
			RT  right top
			RB  right bottom
			T   top
			R   right
			B   bottom
			L   left
		 */
		var config = [
			{
				"name" 		: "tour_1",
				"bgcolor"	: "black",
				"color"		: "white",
				"text"		: "Exploring and Measuring Well-Being, concepts, and indicators.  Also contains a collection of comprehensive tools to evaluate and explore the indicators in greater detail.",
				"position"	: "B",
				"time" 		: 5000
			},
			{
				"name" 		: "tour_2",
				"bgcolor"	: "black",
				"color"		: "white",
				"text"		: "Profiles are a summary of the information contained in the tables through the site, and are available for a variety of geographies.",
				"position"	: "B",
				"time" 		: 5000
			},
			{
				"name" 		: "tour_3",
				"bgcolor"	: "black",
				"color"		: "white",
				"text"		: "A complete listing of the tables and charts contained throughout the site.",
				"position"	: "B",
				"time" 		: 5000
			},
			{
				"name" 		: "tour_4",
				"bgcolor"	: "black",
				"color"		: "white",
				"text"		: "Browse maps by geography or topic.  Includes both PDF maps and interactive Dynamic Data Maps.",
				"position"	: "B",
				"time" 		: 5000
			}
		],
		//define if steps should change automatically
		autoplay = false,
		//timeout for the step
		showtime,
		//current step of the tour
		step		= 0,
		//total number of steps
		total_steps	= config.length;

