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US Coal Consumption vs US Population Aged 65+

US Coal Consumption and US Population Aged 65+ correlate at r = -0.20 over 61 years (1965–2025), p = 0.115. With the time trend removed, r = -0.77. Not statistically significant.

Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 61, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.115). It could easily be chance.

Pearson r
-0.20
p-value
0.115
Years compared (n)
61 (1965–2025)
95% confidence interval
-0.43 to 0.05
Correlation with the time trend removed
-0.77

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