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US Renewable Energy Share vs US Cereal Yield

US Renewable Energy Share and US Cereal Yield correlate at r = +0.89 over 60 years (1965–2024), p < 0.0001. With the time trend removed, r = +0.36. Interpret with caution.

Verdict: Interpret with caution. Much of the apparent link is driven by a shared time trend: r falls from 0.89 to 0.36 once the trend is removed.

Pearson r
+0.89
p-value
< 0.0001
Years compared (n)
60 (1965–2024)
95% confidence interval
0.82 to 0.93
Correlation with the time trend removed
+0.36

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