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US CO₂ Emissions per Capita vs US Military Expenditure

US CO₂ Emissions per Capita and US Military Expenditure correlate at r = -0.02 over 65 years (1960–2024), p = 0.868. With the time trend removed, r = -0.71. Not statistically significant.

Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 65, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.868). It could easily be chance.

Pearson r
-0.02
p-value
0.868
Years compared (n)
65 (1960–2024)
95% confidence interval
-0.26 to 0.22
Correlation with the time trend removed
-0.71

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