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US Dollar to British Pound vs US Female Labor Force Participation
US Dollar to British Pound and US Female Labor Force Participation correlate at r = -0.63 over 27 years (1999–2025), p = 4.0e-4. With the time trend removed, r = +0.06. Likely spurious (shared time trend).
Verdict: Likely spurious (shared time trend). Both series mostly just trend over time. After removing that trend the correlation collapses to 0.06 — the relationship is probably coincidental, not causal.
- Pearson r
- -0.63
- p-value
- 4.0e-4
- Years compared (n)
- 27 (1999–2025)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.82 to -0.33
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- +0.06
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 Female Labor Force Participation (% of women 15+): World Bank. US Female Labor Force Participation (World Bank indicator SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.