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US Female Labor Force Participation vs US Population Aged 65+
US Female Labor Force Participation and US Population Aged 65+ correlate at r = -0.63 over 36 years (1990–2025), p < 0.0001. With the time trend removed, r = -0.56. Holds up after detrending.
Verdict: Holds up after detrending. Statistically significant (p = < 0.0001) and the association survives trend removal (detrended r = -0.56). Correlation still isn't causation, but this one isn't an obvious artifact.
- Pearson r
- -0.63
- p-value
- < 0.0001
- Years compared (n)
- 36 (1990–2025)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.79 to -0.38
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- -0.56
Sources
- US Female Labor Force Participation (% of women 15+): World Bank. US Female Labor Force Participation (World Bank indicator SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS).
- US Population Aged 65+ (% of total): World Bank. US Population Aged 65+ (World Bank indicator SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.