Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Adults who believe in astrology

correlates with

IRS audits completed

r = -0.97597% · 2015-2022
Adults who believe in astrologyIRS audits completed

These two datasets have a 97% correlation over 2015-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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