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US Egg Consumption per Person vs US Meat Consumption per Person
US Egg Consumption per Person and US Meat Consumption per Person correlate at r = -0.67 over 63 years (1961–2023), p < 0.0001. With the time trend removed, r = -0.38. Holds up after detrending.
Verdict: Holds up after detrending. Statistically significant (p = < 0.0001) and the association survives trend removal (detrended r = -0.38). Correlation still isn't causation, but this one isn't an obvious artifact.
- Pearson r
- -0.67
- p-value
- < 0.0001
- Years compared (n)
- 63 (1961–2023)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.79 to -0.51
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- -0.38
Sources
- US Egg Consumption per Person (kg/year): Our World in Data. US Egg Consumption per Person (Our World in Data: Egg supply per person).
- US Meat Consumption per Person (kg/year): Our World in Data. US Meat Consumption per Person (Our World in Data: Per capita consumption of meat).
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- US Annual CO₂ Emissions vs US Meat Consumption per Person (r = +0.91)
- US Meat Consumption per Person vs US Infant Mortality (r = -0.91)
- US Meat Consumption per Person vs US Nuclear Power Generation (r = +0.90)
- US Meat Consumption per Person vs US Rural Population (r = -0.89)
- US Meat Consumption per Person vs US Urban Population (r = +0.89)
- US Meat Consumption per Person vs US Life Expectancy (r = +0.87)
Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.