Restaurant spending per capita
correlates with
Google searches for "MAGA"
r = 0.81481% · 2004-2022
Restaurant spending per capitaGoogle searches for "MAGA"
These two datasets have a 81% correlation over 2004-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.
Data Sources
Restaurant spending per capitaers.usda.gov ↗
Google searches for "MAGA"trends.google.com ↗
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation