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US Rural Population vs US Unemployment Rate
US Rural Population and US Unemployment Rate correlate at r = +0.05 over 35 years (1991–2025), p = 0.788. With the time trend removed, r = -0.18. Not statistically significant.
Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 35, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.788). It could easily be chance.
- Pearson r
- +0.05
- p-value
- 0.788
- Years compared (n)
- 35 (1991–2025)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.29 to 0.37
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- -0.18
Sources
- US Rural Population (% of total): World Bank. US Rural Population (World Bank indicator SP.RUR.TOTL.ZS).
- US Unemployment Rate (% of labor force): World Bank. US Unemployment Rate (World Bank indicator SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS).
Related pairs
- US Rural Population vs US Urban Population (r = -1.00)
- US Unemployment Rate vs US Youth Unemployment (r = +0.98)
- US Population vs US Rural Population (r = -0.97)
- US Adult Obesity vs US Rural Population (r = -0.95)
- US Median Age vs US Rural Population (r = -0.95)
- US Electricity Generation vs US Rural Population (r = -0.95)
Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.