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US Dollar to British Pound vs US Fertility Rate
US Dollar to British Pound and US Fertility Rate correlate at r = -0.86 over 25 years (1999–2023), p < 0.0001. With the time trend removed, r = -0.78. Holds up after detrending.
Verdict: Holds up after detrending. Statistically significant (p = < 0.0001) and the association survives trend removal (detrended r = -0.78). Correlation still isn't causation, but this one isn't an obvious artifact.
- Pearson r
- -0.86
- p-value
- < 0.0001
- Years compared (n)
- 25 (1999–2023)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.94 to -0.71
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- -0.78
Sources
- US Dollar to British Pound (GBP per USD): Frankfurter (ECB). Annual mean US Dollar to British Pound exchange rate (European Central Bank reference rates).
- US Fertility Rate (children per woman): Our World in Data. US Fertility Rate (Our World in Data: Total fertility rate).
Related pairs
- US Fertility Rate vs US Birth Rate (r = +0.91)
- US Fertility Rate vs US R&D Expenditure (r = -0.89)
- US Dollar to British Pound vs US Coal Consumption (r = -0.87)
- US Fertility Rate vs US Annual Working Hours per Worker (r = +0.87)
- US Fertility Rate vs US Wind Power Generation (r = -0.86)
- US Dollar to British Pound vs US Natural Gas Consumption (r = +0.84)
Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.