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Swimming pool drowning deaths in the US

correlates with

US per capita banana consumption

r = -0.91992% · 2005-2021
Swimming pool drowning deaths in the USUS per capita banana consumption

These two datasets have a 92% correlation over 2005-2021. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

Data Sources

Swimming pool drowning deaths in the UScdc.gov
US per capita banana consumptioners.usda.gov
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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