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US Energy Use per Capita vs US Life Expectancy

US Energy Use per Capita and US Life Expectancy correlate at r = -0.15 over 60 years (1965–2024), p = 0.258. With the time trend removed, r = +0.55. Not statistically significant.

Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 60, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.258). It could easily be chance.

Pearson r
-0.15
p-value
0.258
Years compared (n)
60 (1965–2024)
95% confidence interval
-0.39 to 0.11
Correlation with the time trend removed
+0.55

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