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Sunspot Number vs US Electricity Use per Capita

Sunspot Number and US Electricity Use per Capita correlate at r = -0.23 over 35 years (1990–2024), p = 0.188. With the time trend removed, r = -0.19. Not statistically significant.

Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 35, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.188). It could easily be chance.

Pearson r
-0.23
p-value
0.188
Years compared (n)
35 (1990–2024)
95% confidence interval
-0.52 to 0.11
Correlation with the time trend removed
-0.19

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