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US Electricity Generation vs US Imports
US Electricity Generation and US Imports correlate at r = +0.85 over 40 years (1985–2024), p < 0.0001. With the time trend removed, r = +0.57. Holds up after detrending.
Verdict: Holds up after detrending. Statistically significant (p = < 0.0001) and the association survives trend removal (detrended r = 0.57). Correlation still isn't causation, but this one isn't an obvious artifact.
- Pearson r
- +0.85
- p-value
- < 0.0001
- Years compared (n)
- 40 (1985–2024)
- 95% confidence interval
- 0.73 to 0.92
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- +0.57
Sources
- US Electricity Generation (TWh): Our World in Data. US Electricity Generation (Our World in Data: Total electricity).
- US Imports (% of GDP): World Bank. US Imports (World Bank indicator NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.