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New York Average Temperature vs US Health Expenditure
New York Average Temperature and US Health Expenditure correlate at r = +0.54 over 24 years (2000–2023), p = 0.0069. With the time trend removed, r = +0.07. Interpret with caution.
Verdict: Interpret with caution. Much of the apparent link is driven by a shared time trend: r falls from 0.54 to 0.07 once the trend is removed.
- Pearson r
- +0.54
- p-value
- 0.0069
- Years compared (n)
- 24 (2000–2023)
- 95% confidence interval
- 0.17 to 0.77
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- +0.07
Sources
- New York Average Temperature (°C): Open-Meteo (ERA5). Annual mean 2m air temperature for New York from the ERA5 reanalysis.
- US Health Expenditure (% of GDP): World Bank. US Health Expenditure (World Bank indicator SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.