Total golf courses in the US
correlates with
Countries with legal same-sex marriage
r = -0.99099% · 2002-2023
Total golf courses in the USCountries with legal same-sex marriage
These two datasets have a 99% correlation over 2002-2023. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.
Data Sources
Total golf courses in the USngf.org ↗
Countries with legal same-sex marriageourworldindata.org ↗
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation