| Variable | Correlation | Years | Sys. Score |
| Votes for Libertarian Senators in Massachusetts | r=0.88 | 6yrs | 240 |
| How provocative Numberphile YouTube video titles are | r=0.68 | 13yrs | 117 |
| xkcd comics published about technology | r=0.5 | 16yrs | 113 |
| Votes for the Democratic Presidential candidate in Missouri | r=0.67 | 12yrs | 112 |
| How fun Computerphile YouTube video titles are | r=0.64 | 11yrs | 109 |
| The number of agricultural inspectors in Minnesota | r=0.61 | 20yrs | 108 |
| Air quality in Madison, Indiana | r=0.81 | 7yrs | 108 |
| The number of bailiffs in New Jersey | r=0.59 | 18yrs | 104 |
| The number of movies Brie Larson appeared in | r=0.51 | 23yrs | 103 |
| The number of nurse anesthetists in Tennessee | r=0.61 | 11yrs | 98 |
| Popularity of the 'fidget spinner' meme | r=0.49 | 7yrs | 94 |
| How fun LockPickingLawyer YouTube video titles are | r=0.55 | 9yrs | 84 |
| Votes for the Democratic Presidential candidate in Ohio | r=0.66 | 12yrs | 80 |
| Hot days in Toronto | r=-0.64 | 17yrs | 78 |
| Air pollution in Lawton, Oklahoma | r=0.49 | 18yrs | 70 |
| Christmas Trees Sold in the US | r=-0.54 | 16yrs | 66 |
| The number of traffic technicians in New York | r=0.52 | 16yrs | 60 |
| The number of movies Eva Mendes appeared in | r=-0.55 | 18yrs | 56 |
| Votes for Democratic Senators in West Virginia | r=0.53 | 17yrs | 54 |
| Air pollution in Dickinson, North Dakota | r=0.5 | 9yrs | 53 |
| Global annual sales of the Xbox 360 | r=-0.52 | 10yrs | 48 |
| The number of correctional officers and jailers in Iowa | r=0.48 | 20yrs | 48 |
| How trendy Simone Giertz's YouTube video titles are | r=0.51 | 10yrs | 48 |
| Season wins for the Los Angeles Chargers | r=-0.53 | 7yrs | 46 |
| Aggregate score of losing team in Copa Sudamericana Finals | r=-0.49 | 12yrs | 44 |
| Liquefied petroleum gas used in Germany, East | r=-0.46 | 11yrs | 42 |
| Votes for Republican Senators in Arizona | r=0.51 | 16yrs | 40 |
| The number of millwrights in Alaska | r=0.49 | 18yrs | 38 |
| How insightful Computerphile YouTube video titles are | r=0.5 | 11yrs | 38 |
| The number of atmospheric and space scientists in Hawaii | r=0.48 | 18yrs | 26 |
| Votes for the Democratic Presidential candidate in Maine | r=0.57 | 12yrs | 26 |
| How provocative Deep Look YouTube video titles are | r=0.49 | 10yrs | 26 |
| Air pollution in Bucyrus, Ohio | r=0.46 | 14yrs | 22 |
| Votes for the Democratic Presidential candidate in Florida | r=0.55 | 12yrs | 14 |
| The number of rock splitters, quarry in Florida | r=0.57 | 11yrs | 12 |
| Air pollution in Madison, Indiana | r=-0.81 | 7yrs | 7 |
| The number of special education teachers in Ohio | r=0.56 | 11yrs | 1 |
| Votes for the Democratic Presidential candidate in Michigan | r=0.52 | 12yrs | -1 |
| How good minutephysics YouTube video titles are | r=-0.62 | 13yrs | -3 |
| The number of middle school teachers in Pennsylvania | r=0.54 | 13yrs | -10 |
| Votes for the Democratic Presidential candidate in Rhode Island | r=0.51 | 12yrs | -12 |
| Air pollution in Elizabeth City, North Carolina | r=-0.57 | 16yrs | -18 |
| How 'hip and with it' Vihart's YouTube video titles are | r=-0.55 | 15yrs | -18 |
| The number of firefighters in Washington | r=0.54 | 13yrs | -20 |
| Votes for Democratic Senators in North Dakota | r=0.48 | 14yrs | -26 |
| Air pollution in Elizabeth City, North Carolina | r=-0.54 | 17yrs | -30 |
| The number of hearing aid specialists in California | r=0.55 | 11yrs | -30 |
| How good OverSimplified YouTube video titles are | r=-0.71 | 7yrs | -30 |
| Votes for Democratic Senators in Indiana | r=0.46 | 15yrs | -38 |
| How good PBS Space Time YouTube video titles are | r=-0.66 | 9yrs | -43 |
| Air pollution in Hattiesburg, Mississippi | r=-0.5 | 18yrs | -43 |
| The number of farm equipment mechanics in Texas | r=0.48 | 13yrs | -49 |
| Votes for the Democratic Presidential candidate in Tennessee | r=0.46 | 12yrs | -50 |
| How good Technology Connections YouTube video titles are | r=-0.63 | 9yrs | -56 |
| The number of computer network support specialists in Rhode Island | r=0.48 | 11yrs | -61 |
| Votes for the Democratic Presidential candidate in Mississippi | r=0.45 | 12yrs | -62 |
| Air pollution in Durango, Colorado | r=-0.46 | 14yrs | -71 |
| The number of occupational therapy assistants in Pennsylvania | r=0.46 | 13yrs | -72 |
| Votes for the Democratic Presidential candidate in Pennsylvania | r=0.45 | 12yrs | -72 |
| How insightful PBS Space Time YouTube video titles are | r=-0.56 | 9yrs | -73 |
| Air quality in Fremont, Ohio | r=-0.52 | 7yrs | -82 |
| The number of orderlies in Maryland | r=0.47 | 11yrs | -82 |
| How cool OverSimplified YouTube video titles are | r=-0.57 | 7yrs | -84 |
| The number of computer user support specialists in Virgin Islands | r=0.47 | 11yrs | -92 |
| Votes for Republican Senators in California | r=-0.65 | 13yrs | -94 |
| How professional-sounding minutephysics YouTube video titles are | r=-0.49 | 13yrs | -96 |
| Air quality in Fremont, Ohio | r=-0.46 | 7yrs | -98 |
| The number of event planners in Arizona | r=0.46 | 11yrs | -104 |
| How cool PBS Space Time YouTube video titles are | r=-0.53 | 9yrs | -106 |
| Votes for Republican Senators in West Virginia | r=-0.57 | 16yrs | -110 |
| How professional-sounding PBS Space Time YouTube video titles are | r=-0.52 | 9yrs | -117 |
| Votes for Democratic Senators in Alabama | r=-0.54 | 14yrs | -124 |
| How clickbait-y Computerphile YouTube video titles are | r=-0.48 | 11yrs | -129 |
| Votes for Republican Senators in North Dakota | r=-0.55 | 14yrs | -134 |
| The number of RV service technicians in West Virginia | r=-0.49 | 17yrs | -138 |
| How fun OverSimplified YouTube video titles are | r=-0.48 | 7yrs | -143 |
| Votes for Libertarian Senators in Iowa | r=-0.69 | 8yrs | -146 |
| The number of computer network support specialists in Puerto Rico | r=-0.56 | 11yrs | -157 |
