Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Per capita bottled water consumption

correlates with

Total golf courses in the US

r = -0.98598% · 2014-2023
Per capita bottled water consumptionTotal golf courses in the US

These two datasets have a 98% correlation over 2014-2023. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

Data Sources

Per capita bottled water consumptionbottledwater.org
Total golf courses in the USngf.org
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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