Variable | Correlation | Years | Sys. Score |
Google searches for 'learn spanish' | r=0.96 | 19yrs | 410 |
Google searches for 'desktop background' | r=0.97 | 16yrs | 409 |
Gasoline pumped in Kosovo | r=0.96 | 14yrs | 402 |
The number of typists in Iowa | r=0.99 | 20yrs | 394 |
The number of CEOs in Ohio | r=0.98 | 20yrs | 394 |
The number of sewing machine operators in Pennsylvania | r=0.99 | 20yrs | 394 |
US birth rates of triplets or more | r=0.94 | 20yrs | 384 |
Google searches for 'report UFO sighting' | r=0.94 | 19yrs | 384 |
Google searches for 'oprah winfrey' | r=0.94 | 19yrs | 378 |
GMO use in corn grown in Texas | r=0.98 | 18yrs | 377 |
United States music album sales | r=0.94 | 16yrs | 373 |
Geothermal power generated in Austria | r=0.92 | 17yrs | 372 |
Pirate attacks globally | r=0.91 | 14yrs | 371 |
The number of switchboard operators in Wisconsin | r=0.99 | 20yrs | 364 |
AIG's stock price (AIG) | r=0.86 | 21yrs | 356 |
The number of compensation and benefits managers in Maine | r=0.99 | 19yrs | 354 |
Google searches for 'black holes' | r=0.94 | 19yrs | 348 |
The number of telemarketers in California | r=0.97 | 20yrs | 343 |
xkcd comics published about romance | r=0.9 | 16yrs | 343 |
The marriage rate in New Hampshire | r=0.89 | 23yrs | 342 |
Popularity of the 'all your base' meme | r=0.88 | 17yrs | 342 |
US Hospital Occupancy Rate | r=0.89 | 18yrs | 338 |
GMO use in cotton in Tennessee | r=0.94 | 18yrs | 338 |
GMO use in cotton in Alabama | r=0.93 | 18yrs | 336 |
The marriage rate in Tennessee | r=0.85 | 23yrs | 336 |
Google searches for 'Britney Spears' | r=0.95 | 15yrs | 335 |
The number of postal service machine operators in Connecticut | r=0.98 | 20yrs | 333 |
Google searches for 'snoop dog' | r=0.92 | 19yrs | 324 |
The number of typists in Florida | r=0.98 | 20yrs | 323 |
US household spending on books | r=0.87 | 23yrs | 320 |
Associates degrees awarded in Business and management | r=0.92 | 11yrs | 316 |
The number of postal service machine operators in Illinois | r=0.98 | 20yrs | 313 |
Google searches for 'panama canal' | r=0.91 | 19yrs | 313 |
GMO use in corn grown in North Dakota | r=0.9 | 18yrs | 305 |
The number of prepress technicians and workers in Illinois | r=0.98 | 20yrs | 303 |
Google searches for 'shook' | r=0.9 | 19yrs | 302 |
US music album sales | r=0.87 | 16yrs | 302 |
Bachelor's degrees awarded in Philosophy | r=0.91 | 10yrs | 296 |
Bachelor's degrees awarded in Social sciences and history | r=0.91 | 10yrs | 296 |
Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg on Thursdays | r=0.93 | 9yrs | 294 |
The number of postal service machine operators in Indiana | r=0.98 | 20yrs | 293 |
Bloomberg Money Stuff articles about insider trading | r=0.92 | 9yrs | 293 |
Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg on Mondays | r=0.91 | 9yrs | 292 |
Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg on Tuesdays | r=0.91 | 9yrs | 292 |
Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg.com | r=0.91 | 9yrs | 292 |
Per capita consumption of margarine | r=0.91 | 10yrs | 290 |
The number of pipelayers in Indiana | r=0.98 | 20yrs | 283 |
The number of file clerks in Michigan | r=0.98 | 20yrs | 273 |
Master's degrees awarded in literature | r=0.91 | 10yrs | 266 |
GMO use in corn grown in Texas | r=0.89 | 18yrs | 264 |
The number of postal service machine operators in Minnesota | r=0.98 | 20yrs | 263 |
Google searches for 'Panama Canal' | r=0.9 | 19yrs | 262 |
Master's degrees awarded in Liberal arts | r=0.91 | 10yrs | 256 |
The number of postal service machine operators in Ohio | r=0.98 | 20yrs | 253 |
Lloyds Banking Group's stock price (LYG) | r=0.84 | 21yrs | 248 |
GMO use in corn grown in North Dakota | r=0.85 | 18yrs | 248 |
Google searches for 'matt parker' | r=0.86 | 19yrs | 246 |
Master's degrees awarded in Social sciences and history | r=0.91 | 10yrs | 246 |
Citigroup's stock price (C) | r=0.82 | 21yrs | 245 |
The number of CEOs in South Carolina | r=0.97 | 20yrs | 243 |
Gasoline pumped in Dominica | r=0.79 | 42yrs | 240 |
Ticket sales for Cleveland Guardians games | r=0.73 | 45yrs | 237 |
Master's degrees awarded in Transportation | r=0.91 | 10yrs | 236 |
The number of postal service machine operators in Wisconsin | r=0.98 | 20yrs | 233 |
The marriage rate in Kansas | r=0.84 | 23yrs | 230 |
Cigarette Smoking Rate for US adults | r=0.81 | 21yrs | 224 |
Ticket sales for Baltimore Orioles games | r=0.64 | 45yrs | 224 |
The number of prepress technicians and workers in Wisconsin | r=0.98 | 20yrs | 223 |
Physical album shipment volume in the United States | r=0.78 | 24yrs | 222 |
The average age of batters for the Atlanta Braves | r=0.62 | 48yrs | 220 |
Number of edits to the Wikipedia article for Thanksgiving | r=0.84 | 16yrs | 218 |
Arson in Idaho | r=0.83 | 22yrs | 215 |
The number of painting, coating, and decorating workers in Wisconsin | r=0.98 | 20yrs | 213 |
Petroluem consumption in Serbia | r=0.86 | 16yrs | 210 |
US household spending on processed fruits | r=0.84 | 23yrs | 210 |
US household spending on clothing for men | r=0.84 | 23yrs | 210 |
Gasoline pumped in Portugal | r=0.77 | 43yrs | 208 |
The number of switchboard operators in Alabama | r=0.97 | 20yrs | 202 |
The marriage rate in West Virginia | r=0.84 | 23yrs | 200 |
Liquefied petroleum gas used in Kosovo | r=0.87 | 14yrs | 199 |
Gasoline pumped in Luxembourg | r=0.76 | 43yrs | 196 |
The marriage rate in South Carolina | r=0.83 | 23yrs | 188 |
Kerosene used in South Korea | r=0.76 | 43yrs | 186 |
Orange's stock price (ORAN) | r=0.79 | 21yrs | 180 |
The divorce rate in Nevada | r=0.81 | 23yrs | 177 |
Kerosene used in Nepal | r=0.74 | 42yrs | 172 |
The divorce rate in Tennessee | r=0.81 | 23yrs | 167 |
Petroluem consumption in Portugal | r=0.73 | 43yrs | 162 |
The marriage rate in Ohio | r=0.81 | 23yrs | 156 |
Kerosene used in Burkina Faso | r=0.72 | 42yrs | 150 |
The divorce rate in Ohio | r=0.79 | 23yrs | 144 |
The marriage rate in Arkansas | r=0.79 | 23yrs | 132 |
Gasoline pumped in U.S. Virgin Islands | r=0.71 | 42yrs | 118 |
Gasoline pumped in Denmark | r=0.69 | 43yrs | 106 |
Jet fuel used in Barbados | r=0.69 | 42yrs | 95 |
Kerosene used in Vietnam | r=0.69 | 42yrs | 85 |
Kerosene used in Cyprus | r=0.68 | 42yrs | 74 |
Kerosene used in Angola | r=0.67 | 42yrs | 62 |
Kerosene used in Malawi | r=0.67 | 42yrs | 52 |
Nuclear power generation in United Kingdom | r=0.64 | 42yrs | 40 |
Kerosene used in India | r=0.65 | 42yrs | 29 |