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    Correlation Does Not Imply Causation: 5 Real-World Examples

    • If we collect data for monthly ice cream sales and monthly shark attacks around the United States each year, we would find that the two variables are highly correlated. Does this mean that consuming ice cr… See more

    Example 2: Master’s Degrees vs. Box Office Revenue

    If we collect data for the total number of Master’s degrees issued by universities each year and the total box office revenue generated by year, we would find that the two variabl… See more

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    Example 3: Pool Drownings vs. Nuclear Energy Production

    If we collect data for the total number of pool drownings each year and the total amount of energy produced by nuclear power plants each year, we would find that the two vari… See more

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    Example 4: Measles Cases vs. Marriage Rate

    If we collect data for the total number of measles cases in the U.S. each year and the marriage rate each year, we would find that the two variables are highly correlated. Does this … See more

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    Example 5: High School Graduates vs. Pizza Consumption

    If we collect data for the total number of high school graduates and total pizza consumption in the U.S. each year, we would find that the two variables are highly correlated. … See more

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