Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Unruly airline passenger incidents

correlates with

US youth organized sports participation

r = -0.89790% · 2017-2022
Unruly airline passenger incidentsUS youth organized sports participation

These two datasets have a 90% correlation over 2017-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

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Data Sources

Unruly airline passenger incidentsfaa.gov
US youth organized sports participationprojectplay.org
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