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US Annual Working Hours per Worker vs US Tax Revenue
US Annual Working Hours per Worker and US Tax Revenue correlate at r = +0.57 over 52 years (1972–2023), p < 0.0001. With the time trend removed, r = +0.52. Holds up after detrending.
Verdict: Holds up after detrending. Statistically significant (p = < 0.0001) and the association survives trend removal (detrended r = 0.52). Correlation still isn't causation, but this one isn't an obvious artifact.
- Pearson r
- +0.57
- p-value
- < 0.0001
- Years compared (n)
- 52 (1972–2023)
- 95% confidence interval
- 0.35 to 0.73
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- +0.52
Sources
- US Annual Working Hours per Worker (hours): Our World in Data. US Annual Working Hours per Worker (Our World in Data: Working hours per worker).
- US Tax Revenue (% of GDP): World Bank. US Tax Revenue (World Bank indicator GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.