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US Energy Use per Capita vs US Agriculture Value Added

US Energy Use per Capita and US Agriculture Value Added correlate at r = +0.54 over 25 years (1997–2021), p = 0.0057. With the time trend removed, r = -0.23. Holds up after detrending.

Verdict: Holds up after detrending. Statistically significant (p = 0.0057) and the association survives trend removal (detrended r = -0.23). Correlation still isn't causation, but this one isn't an obvious artifact.

Pearson r
+0.54
p-value
0.0057
Years compared (n)
25 (1997–2021)
95% confidence interval
0.18 to 0.77
Correlation with the time trend removed
-0.23

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