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US Energy Use per Capita vs US Military Expenditure
US Energy Use per Capita and US Military Expenditure correlate at r = -0.12 over 60 years (1965–2024), p = 0.344. With the time trend removed, r = -0.73. Not statistically significant.
Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 60, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.344). It could easily be chance.
- Pearson r
- -0.12
- p-value
- 0.344
- Years compared (n)
- 60 (1965–2024)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.37 to 0.13
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- -0.73
Sources
- US Energy Use per Capita (kWh): Our World in Data. US Energy Use per Capita (Our World in Data: Total energy supply).
- US Military Expenditure (% of GDP): World Bank. US Military Expenditure (World Bank indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.