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Sunspot Number vs US Gross Savings
Sunspot Number and US Gross Savings correlate at r = +0.32 over 55 years (1970–2024), p = 0.018. With the time trend removed, r = +0.20. Holds up after detrending.
Verdict: Holds up after detrending. Statistically significant (p = 0.018) and the association survives trend removal (detrended r = 0.20). Correlation still isn't causation, but this one isn't an obvious artifact.
- Pearson r
- +0.32
- p-value
- 0.018
- Years compared (n)
- 55 (1970–2024)
- 95% confidence interval
- 0.06 to 0.54
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- +0.20
Sources
- Sunspot Number (yearly mean): SILSO. Yearly mean total sunspot number (SILSO, Royal Observatory of Belgium).
- US Gross Savings (% of GDP): World Bank. US Gross Savings (World Bank indicator NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.