| Variable | Correlation | Years | Sys. Score |
| Associates degrees awarded in Criminal justice and corrections | r=0.93 | 11yrs | 318 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Oklahoma | r=0.95 | 6yrs | 312 |
| Total comments on minutephysics YouTube videos | r=0.89 | 11yrs | 306 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded in gender studies | r=0.92 | 10yrs | 297 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Visual and performing arts | r=0.91 | 11yrs | 295 |
| The number of special education teachers in Kansas | r=0.92 | 10yrs | 294 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Massachusetts | r=0.93 | 6yrs | 280 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Louisiana | r=0.93 | 6yrs | 280 |
| How nerdy 3Blue1Brown YouTube video titles are | r=0.9 | 7yrs | 279 |
| Total views on minutephysics YouTube videos | r=0.9 | 11yrs | 268 |
| Air quality in Lumberton, North Carolina | r=0.88 | 15yrs | 266 |
| Associates degrees awarded in law enforcement | r=0.9 | 11yrs | 264 |
| Air quality in Cleveland, Tennessee | r=0.88 | 13yrs | 264 |
| The number of special education teachers in Alabama | r=0.89 | 10yrs | 260 |
| The number of computer user support specialists in Alaska | r=0.89 | 10yrs | 260 |
| Votes for the Democratic Presidential candidate in Mississippi | r=0.91 | 6yrs | 246 |
| Votes for the Democratic Presidential candidate in Washington, D.C. | r=0.91 | 6yrs | 236 |
| The number of labor relations specialists in Pennsylvania | r=0.89 | 10yrs | 230 |
| Votes for Democratic Senators in Iowa | r=0.9 | 7yrs | 224 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Visual and performing arts | r=0.89 | 11yrs | 222 |
| The number of farm equipment mechanics in Illinois | r=0.87 | 12yrs | 218 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded in linguistics | r=0.89 | 10yrs | 212 |
| Master's degrees awarded in Transportation | r=0.88 | 10yrs | 201 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded in literature | r=0.87 | 10yrs | 190 |
| Liquefied petroleum gas used in Liberia | r=0.76 | 22yrs | 186 |
| Liquefied petroleum gas used in Somalia | r=0.75 | 22yrs | 184 |
| Votes for the Republican Presidential candidate in Mississippi | r=0.87 | 6yrs | 180 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Legal professions and studies | r=0.87 | 11yrs | 179 |
| Arson in Massachusetts | r=0.77 | 22yrs | 176 |
| The number of phlebotomists in Minnesota | r=0.87 | 10yrs | 173 |
| Votes for the Democratic Presidential candidate in Alaska | r=0.86 | 6yrs | 169 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Business operations | r=0.86 | 11yrs | 168 |
| Cenovus Energy's stock price (CVE) | r=0.8 | 12yrs | 168 |
| Popularity of the first name Juliana | r=0.78 | 22yrs | 168 |
| Hydopower energy generated in Turkmenistan | r=-0.82 | 22yrs | 166 |
| Visitors to SeaWorld Florida | r=0.73 | 15yrs | 164 |
| Air quality in DeRidder, Louisiana | r=0.87 | 6yrs | 160 |
| Associates degrees awarded in health assistance | r=0.86 | 11yrs | 158 |
| Ecopetrol's stock price (EC) | r=0.72 | 13yrs | 157 |
| Number of viewers of Victoria's Secret Fashion Show | r=0.71 | 19yrs | 156 |
| Google searches for 'Gangnam Style' | r=0.85 | 10yrs | 155 |
| Popularity of the 'gangnam style' meme | r=0.81 | 10yrs | 155 |
| Air quality in Odessa, Texas | r=0.77 | 22yrs | 152 |
| Patents granted to Sony | r=0.82 | 11yrs | 150 |
| Asthma prevalence in American children | r=0.61 | 17yrs | 149 |
| Asthma prevalence in American children | r=0.6 | 17yrs | 148 |
| Customer satisfaction with FOXNews.com | r=0.66 | 12yrs | 148 |
| xkcd comics published about the internet | r=0.74 | 15yrs | 148 |
| xkcd comics published about existentialism | r=0.74 | 15yrs | 148 |
| Popularity of the 'call me maybe' meme | r=0.76 | 10yrs | 148 |
| Average number of comments on Numberphile YouTube videos | r=0.82 | 11yrs | 146 |
| Popularity of the first name Dangelo | r=-0.84 | 22yrs | 146 |
| Popularity of the 'what does the fox say' meme | r=0.74 | 9yrs | 144 |
| Asthma prevalence in American children | r=0.57 | 17yrs | 143 |
| United States music album sales | r=0.74 | 15yrs | 142 |
| Asthma prevalence in American children | r=0.56 | 17yrs | 142 |
| Eni S.p.A.'s stock price (E) | r=0.57 | 20yrs | 142 |
| Customer satisfaction with CNN.com (AT&T) | r=0.56 | 20yrs | 142 |
| Customer satisfaction with Publix | r=0.55 | 21yrs | 141 |
| Patents granted to Toshiba | r=0.76 | 11yrs | 141 |
| The number of movies Shia LaBeouf appeared in | r=0.66 | 22yrs | 140 |
| Number of edits to the Wikipedia article for begging the question | r=0.52 | 21yrs | 140 |
| US music album sales | r=0.72 | 15yrs | 139 |
| Customer satisfaction with ABCNews.com | r=0.54 | 20yrs | 138 |
| Number of edits to the Wikipedia article for Nikola Tesla | r=0.51 | 21yrs | 138 |
| Total Receiving Yards by Steve Smith | r=0.72 | 16yrs | 137 |
| Master's degrees awarded in literature | r=0.86 | 10yrs | 133 |
| The number of nurse anesthetists in North Dakota | r=0.87 | 10yrs | 132 |
| Total comments on Vihart's YouTube videos | r=0.78 | 13yrs | 132 |
| The number of animal control workers in Colorado | r=0.83 | 19yrs | 124 |
| Master's degrees awarded in Liberal arts | r=0.86 | 10yrs | 123 |
| Air quality in Pocatello, Idaho | r=0.77 | 22yrs | 122 |
| Total likes of Vihart's YouTube videos | r=0.76 | 13yrs | 119 |
| The number of sound engineering technicians in South Carolina | r=0.83 | 18yrs | 114 |
| The number of special education teachers in New Mexico | r=0.86 | 10yrs | 110 |
| Air quality in Platteville, Wisconsin | r=0.76 | 22yrs | 110 |
| Baker Hughes Company's stock price (BKR) | r=0.56 | 20yrs | 110 |
| Wind power generated in Samoa | r=0.76 | 8yrs | 110 |
| Total comments on Numberphile YouTube videos | r=0.75 | 11yrs | 106 |
| Air quality in Rochester, Minnesota | r=0.76 | 22yrs | 100 |
| Vodafone Group's stock price (VOD) | r=0.56 | 20yrs | 100 |
| The average number of likes on Computerphile YouTube videos | r=0.75 | 9yrs | 94 |
| The number of travel agents in New Hampshire | r=0.81 | 19yrs | 92 |
| The number of environmental engineers in New Jersey | r=0.81 | 19yrs | 82 |
| The average number of likes on Numberphile YouTube videos | r=0.69 | 11yrs | 76 |
| The number of cutters and trimmers, hand in Tennessee | r=0.81 | 19yrs | 72 |
| The number of special education teachers in Maine | r=0.85 | 10yrs | 68 |
| Total likes of Numberphile YouTube videos | r=0.68 | 11yrs | 65 |
| The number of computer network support specialists in Wisconsin | r=0.85 | 10yrs | 58 |
| Total likes of minutephysics YouTube videos | r=0.67 | 11yrs | 54 |
| The number of food scientists and technologists in Missouri | r=0.81 | 18yrs | 50 |
| Total likes of Computerphile YouTube videos | r=0.67 | 9yrs | 42 |
| The number of surveying and mapping technicians in Arizona | r=0.79 | 19yrs | 28 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Health professions | r=0.85 | 11yrs | 21 |
| The number of janitors and cleaners in Michigan | r=0.79 | 19yrs | 18 |
| Total length of Vihart's YouTube videos | r=0.55 | 13yrs | 18 |
| The number of conveyor operators in Nebraska | r=0.79 | 19yrs | 8 |
| Average number of comments on SciShow Space YouTube videos | r=0.65 | 8yrs | 8 |
| Total views on CGP Grey YouTube videos | r=0.83 | 11yrs | -2 |
| Average views of Computerphile YouTube videos | r=0.85 | 9yrs | -12 |
| The number of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Washington | r=0.78 | 19yrs | -23 |
