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US Homicide Rate vs US Marriage Rate
US Homicide Rate and US Marriage Rate correlate at r = +0.67 over 29 years (1991–2022), p < 0.0001. With the time trend removed, r = +0.03. Interpret with caution.
Verdict: Interpret with caution. Much of the apparent link is driven by a shared time trend: r falls from 0.67 to 0.03 once the trend is removed.
- Pearson r
- +0.67
- p-value
- < 0.0001
- Years compared (n)
- 29 (1991–2022)
- 95% confidence interval
- 0.41 to 0.83
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- +0.03
Sources
- US Homicide Rate (per 100,000 people): Our World in Data. US Homicide Rate (Our World in Data: Homicide rate per 100,000 population).
- US Marriage Rate (per 1,000 people): Our World in Data. US Marriage Rate (Our World in Data: Crude marriage rate).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.