Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Restaurant spending per capita

correlates with

Pedestrian traffic fatalities

r = 0.96597% · 2002-2022
Restaurant spending per capitaPedestrian traffic fatalities

These two datasets have a 97% correlation over 2002-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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