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Sunspot Number vs US Death Rate
Sunspot Number and US Death Rate correlate at r = +0.01 over 65 years (1960–2024), p = 0.908. With the time trend removed, r = -0.07. Not statistically significant.
Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 65, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.908). It could easily be chance.
- Pearson r
- +0.01
- p-value
- 0.908
- Years compared (n)
- 65 (1960–2024)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.23 to 0.26
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- -0.07
Sources
- Sunspot Number (yearly mean): SILSO. Yearly mean total sunspot number (SILSO, Royal Observatory of Belgium).
- 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.