Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Average US movie ticket price

correlates with

Chinese billionaires (Forbes)

r = 0.91892% · 2010-2023
Average US movie ticket priceChinese billionaires (Forbes)

These two datasets have a 92% correlation over 2010-2023. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

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Data Sources

Average US movie ticket pricenatoonline.org
Chinese billionaires (Forbes)en.wikipedia.org
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