Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Per capita cheese consumption in the US

correlates with

Americans who believe the Earth is flat

r = 0.998100% · 2011-2022
Per capita cheese consumption in the USAmericans who believe the Earth is flat

These two datasets have a 100% correlation over 2011-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

Data Sources

Per capita cheese consumption in the USers.usda.gov
Americans who believe the Earth is flattoday.yougov.com
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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