Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Babies named Karen in the US

correlates with

Food allergy anaphylaxis hospitalizations

r = -0.98498% · 2002-2019
Babies named Karen in the USFood allergy anaphylaxis hospitalizations

These two datasets have a 98% correlation over 2002-2019. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

Data Sources

Babies named Karen in the USssa.gov
Food allergy anaphylaxis hospitalizationspmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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