Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

US pet industry spending

correlates with

US homeschool students

r = 0.93093% · 2005-2022
US pet industry spendingUS homeschool students

These two datasets have a 93% correlation over 2005-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

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Data Sources

US pet industry spendingamericanpetproducts.org
US homeschool studentsnces.ed.gov
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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