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US Electricity Use per Capita vs US Imports
US Electricity Use per Capita and US Imports correlate at r = +0.69 over 35 years (1990–2024), p < 0.0001. With the time trend removed, r = +0.78. Holds up after detrending.
Verdict: Holds up after detrending. Statistically significant (p = < 0.0001) and the association survives trend removal (detrended r = 0.78). Correlation still isn't causation, but this one isn't an obvious artifact.
- Pearson r
- +0.69
- p-value
- < 0.0001
- Years compared (n)
- 35 (1990–2024)
- 95% confidence interval
- 0.46 to 0.83
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- +0.78
Sources
- US Electricity Use per Capita (kWh): World Bank. US Electricity Use per Capita (World Bank indicator EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC).
- US Imports (% of GDP): World Bank. US Imports (World Bank indicator NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.