Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

US counties reporting good air quality days

correlates with

Babies named Arya (US)

r = 0.91491% · 2008-2022
US counties reporting good air quality daysBabies named Arya (US)

These two datasets have a 91% correlation over 2008-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

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Data Sources

US counties reporting good air quality daysepa.gov
Babies named Arya (US)ssa.gov
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