Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Restaurant spending per capita

correlates with

Facebook monthly active users

r = 0.995100% · 2009-2022
Restaurant spending per capitaFacebook monthly active users

These two datasets have a 100% correlation over 2009-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

Data Sources

Restaurant spending per capitaers.usda.gov
Facebook monthly active usersbusinessofapps.com
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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