| Variable | Correlation | Years | Sys. Score |
| The number of statistical assistants in Mississippi | r=0.85 | 15yrs | 278 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Illinois | r=0.86 | 7yrs | 240 |
| Air quality in Fargo | r=0.72 | 27yrs | 172 |
| Air quality in Bismarck, North Dakota | r=0.73 | 27yrs | 170 |
| How provocative 3Blue1Brown YouTube video titles are | r=0.74 | 8yrs | 141 |
| Global sales revenue of elevators and escalators | r=0.77 | 7yrs | 140 |
| The number of human resources assistants in New Hampshire | r=0.72 | 20yrs | 139 |
| Google searches for 'the declaration of independence' | r=0.66 | 19yrs | 136 |
| Air pollution in Morgan City, Louisiana | r=0.84 | 10yrs | 135 |
| Votes for Republican Senators in Virginia | r=0.85 | 9yrs | 134 |
| Visitors to SeaWorld Florida | r=0.66 | 15yrs | 133 |
| Votes for Republican Senators in Idaho | r=0.83 | 9yrs | 131 |
| How provocative OverSimplified YouTube video titles are | r=0.73 | 7yrs | 128 |
| Customer satisfaction with FOXNews.com | r=0.65 | 12yrs | 127 |
| The number of movies Robert De Niro appeared in | r=0.5 | 27yrs | 126 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded in Liberal arts | r=0.63 | 10yrs | 124 |
| How clickbait-y OverSimplified YouTube video titles are | r=0.7 | 7yrs | 124 |
| Total number of passenger vehicles sold in China | r=0.75 | 7yrs | 122 |
| Customer satisfaction with ABCNews.com | r=0.55 | 20yrs | 120 |
| The number of movies Jude Law appeared in | r=0.46 | 27yrs | 120 |
| The number of movies Karen Gillan appeared in | r=0.52 | 15yrs | 116 |
| Jet fuel used in Tunisia | r=0.48 | 26yrs | 112 |
| Rain in Toronto | r=0.52 | 16yrs | 112 |
| Number of edits to the Wikipedia article for spurious relationship | r=0.48 | 19yrs | 112 |
| The number of etchers and engravers in New Jersey | r=0.72 | 19yrs | 108 |
| Google searches for 'i cant fall asleep' | r=0.48 | 19yrs | 108 |
| US average milk-fat content of cream products | r=0.64 | 7yrs | 106 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded in gender studies | r=0.58 | 10yrs | 106 |
| Google searches for 'Suez Canal' | r=-0.74 | 19yrs | 106 |
| Automotive recalls issued by Nissan North America | r=-0.61 | 27yrs | 104 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Management information systems | r=0.56 | 11yrs | 103 |
| Air quality in Billings, Montana | r=0.61 | 27yrs | 102 |
| Cosmopolitan's annual advertising revenue | r=0.59 | 8yrs | 100 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Nevada | r=0.82 | 7yrs | 99 |
| The number of commercial pilots in Ohio | r=0.73 | 18yrs | 98 |
| xkcd comics published about philosophy | r=0.47 | 16yrs | 98 |
| Fossil fuel use in Serbia | r=0.5 | 16yrs | 98 |
| Total sales of commercial vehicles in China | r=0.58 | 7yrs | 97 |
| Air pollution in Silver City, New Mexico | r=0.83 | 7yrs | 90 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Idaho | r=0.81 | 7yrs | 88 |
| The number of hydrologists in Missouri | r=0.72 | 18yrs | 87 |
| How clickbait-y 'Be Smart' science YouTube video titles are | r=0.6 | 10yrs | 82 |
| Air pollution in Vicksburg, Mississippi | r=0.77 | 10yrs | 74 |
| The number of special education teachers in Delaware | r=0.84 | 11yrs | 73 |
| Google searches for 'suez canal' | r=-0.7 | 19yrs | 72 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Engineering technologies | r=0.55 | 11yrs | 71 |
| Votes for Democratic Senators in Oregon | r=0.75 | 9yrs | 69 |
| How trendy 'Be Smart' science YouTube video titles are | r=0.56 | 10yrs | 66 |
| The number of preschool special education teachers in Wyoming | r=0.82 | 11yrs | 60 |
| Air pollution in Fargo | r=-0.72 | 27yrs | 56 |
| Votes for Democratic Senators in Idaho | r=0.74 | 8yrs | 56 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Fire control and safety | r=0.52 | 11yrs | 56 |
| How insightful MinuteEarth YouTube video titles are | r=0.54 | 10yrs | 53 |
| The number of orderlies in Virginia | r=0.79 | 11yrs | 46 |
| Air pollution in Bismarck, North Dakota | r=-0.73 | 27yrs | 44 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Visual and performing arts | r=0.5 | 11yrs | 44 |
| Votes for Republican Senators in Iowa | r=0.71 | 9yrs | 43 |
| How cool 'Be Smart' science YouTube video titles are | r=0.54 | 10yrs | 43 |
| The number of geography teachers in Oregon | r=0.78 | 11yrs | 34 |
| Master's degrees awarded in Architecture | r=0.5 | 10yrs | 34 |
| Air pollution in Bismarck, North Dakota | r=-0.72 | 27yrs | 33 |
| Votes for Republican Senators in Michigan | r=0.7 | 9yrs | 32 |
| How 'hip and with it' Matt Parker's YouTube video titles are | r=0.52 | 12yrs | 32 |
| Air pollution in Duluth | r=-0.69 | 27yrs | 23 |
| The number of occupational therapy assistants in Maine | r=0.75 | 13yrs | 22 |
| Votes for Republican Senators in New Hampshire | r=0.7 | 9yrs | 22 |
| How trendy Matt Parker's YouTube video titles are | r=0.52 | 12yrs | 22 |
| Air quality in Rapid City, South Dakota | r=0.58 | 27yrs | 13 |
| The number of middle school teachers in New York | r=0.75 | 13yrs | 12 |
| Votes for Republican Senators in Texas | r=0.69 | 9yrs | 10 |
| Total views on CGP Grey YouTube videos | r=0.51 | 12yrs | 10 |
| The number of special education teachers in Florida | r=0.75 | 11yrs | 0 |
| Air quality in Billings, Montana | r=0.56 | 27yrs | 0 |
| How 'hip and with it' minutephysics YouTube video titles are | r=0.5 | 12yrs | -1 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Washington, D.C. | r=0.74 | 7yrs | -3 |
| Air pollution in Eau Claire, Wisconsin | r=-0.69 | 27yrs | -10 |
| How trendy Computerphile YouTube video titles are | r=0.5 | 10yrs | -13 |
| The number of graphic designers in Hawaii | r=0.66 | 20yrs | -14 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Montana | r=0.72 | 7yrs | -16 |
| Air quality in Taos, New Mexico | r=0.56 | 27yrs | -20 |
| The number of nursing assistants in California | r=0.73 | 11yrs | -24 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in New Mexico | r=0.72 | 7yrs | -26 |
| Air pollution in Sioux City, Iowa | r=-0.69 | 26yrs | -31 |
| The number of computer network support specialists in Colorado | r=0.73 | 11yrs | -34 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Utah | r=0.72 | 7yrs | -36 |
| The number of file clerks in Montana | r=0.66 | 20yrs | -45 |
| Air pollution in Georgetown, South Carolina | r=0.64 | 10yrs | -45 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Wisconsin | r=0.72 | 7yrs | -46 |
| The number of ushers in California | r=0.64 | 20yrs | -56 |
| Air quality in Great Falls, Montana | r=0.52 | 27yrs | -56 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Nebraska | r=0.71 | 7yrs | -58 |
| The number of farm equipment mechanics in Nebraska | r=0.7 | 13yrs | -66 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Oregon | r=0.71 | 7yrs | -68 |
| Air pollution in Meridian, Mississippi | r=0.55 | 15yrs | -74 |
| The number of social workers in New Jersey | r=0.7 | 13yrs | -76 |
| Votes for Democratic Senators in North Dakota | r=0.71 | 8yrs | -78 |
| Air quality in Helena, Montana | r=0.46 | 27yrs | -85 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Vermont | r=0.7 | 7yrs | -89 |
