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US CO₂ Emissions per Capita vs US Life Expectancy

US CO₂ Emissions per Capita and US Life Expectancy correlate at r = -0.21 over 65 years (1960–2024), p = 0.093. With the time trend removed, r = +0.54. Not statistically significant.

Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 65, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.093). It could easily be chance.

Pearson r
-0.21
p-value
0.093
Years compared (n)
65 (1960–2024)
95% confidence interval
-0.43 to 0.04
Correlation with the time trend removed
+0.54

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