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US Adult Obesity vs US Death Rate
US Adult Obesity and US Death Rate correlate at r = +0.08 over 45 years (1980–2024), p = 0.622. With the time trend removed, r = -0.78. Not statistically significant.
Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 45, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.622). It could easily be chance.
- Pearson r
- +0.08
- p-value
- 0.622
- Years compared (n)
- 45 (1980–2024)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.22 to 0.36
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- -0.78
Sources
- US Adult Obesity (% of adults): Our World in Data. US Adult Obesity (Our World in Data: Obesity among adults, BMI >= 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%) - Sex: both sexes - Age group: 18+ years of age).
- US Death Rate (per 1,000 people): World Bank. US Death Rate (World Bank indicator SP.DYN.CDRT.IN).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.