Active geocaches worldwide
correlates with
IRS individual tax returns e-filed
r = 0.98699% · 2005-2022
Active geocaches worldwideIRS individual tax returns e-filed
These two datasets have a 99% correlation over 2005-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.
Data Sources
Active geocaches worldwidenewsroom.geocaching.com ↗
IRS individual tax returns e-filedirs.gov ↗
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation