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US Meat Consumption per Person vs Sunspot Number
US Meat Consumption per Person and Sunspot Number correlate at r = -0.09 over 63 years (1961–2023), p = 0.466. With the time trend removed, r = +0.17. Not statistically significant.
Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 63, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.466). It could easily be chance.
- Pearson r
- -0.09
- p-value
- 0.466
- Years compared (n)
- 63 (1961–2023)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.33 to 0.16
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- +0.17
Sources
- US Meat Consumption per Person (kg/year): Our World in Data. US Meat Consumption per Person (Our World in Data: Per capita consumption of meat).
- 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.