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US Natural Gas Consumption vs Sunspot Number
US Natural Gas Consumption and Sunspot Number correlate at r = -0.16 over 61 years (1965–2025), p = 0.229. With the time trend removed, r = +0.07. Not statistically significant.
Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 61, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.229). It could easily be chance.
- Pearson r
- -0.16
- p-value
- 0.229
- Years compared (n)
- 61 (1965–2025)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.39 to 0.10
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- +0.07
Sources
- US Natural Gas Consumption (TWh): Our World in Data. US Natural Gas Consumption (Our World in Data: Gas).
- Sunspot Number (yearly mean): SILSO. Yearly mean total sunspot number (SILSO, Royal Observatory of Belgium).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.