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US Federal Debt Outstanding vs US Youth Unemployment
US Federal Debt Outstanding and US Youth Unemployment correlate at r = -0.33 over 35 years (1991–2025), p = 0.055. With the time trend removed, r = -0.23. Not statistically significant.
Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 35, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.055). It could easily be chance.
- Pearson r
- -0.33
- p-value
- 0.055
- Years compared (n)
- 35 (1991–2025)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.60 to 0.01
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- -0.23
Sources
- US Federal Debt Outstanding (USD): U.S. Treasury. Total US federal debt outstanding at the end of each fiscal year (U.S. Treasury Fiscal Data).
- US Youth Unemployment (% of labor force 15–24): World Bank. US Youth Unemployment (World Bank indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.