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US Fertility Rate vs US College Enrollment

US Fertility Rate and US College Enrollment correlate at r = -0.28 over 39 years (1971–2022), p = 0.090. With the time trend removed, r = +0.59. Not statistically significant.

Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 39, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.090). It could easily be chance.

Pearson r
-0.28
p-value
0.090
Years compared (n)
39 (1971–2022)
95% confidence interval
-0.54 to 0.04
Correlation with the time trend removed
+0.59

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