| Variable | Correlation | Years | Sys. Score |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded in Communications technologies | r=0.9 | 10yrs | 314 |
| Popularity of the 'whip nae nae' meme | r=0.9 | 8yrs | 302 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded in Visual and performing arts | r=0.88 | 10yrs | 281 |
| Popularity of the first name Madeleine | r=0.79 | 20yrs | 188 |
| Popularity of the first name Marilyn | r=0.76 | 20yrs | 184 |
| Google searches for 'easy bake oven' | r=0.77 | 15yrs | 163 |
| The number of movies Amy Poehler appeared in | r=0.69 | 20yrs | 162 |
| Total length of LEMMiNO YouTube videos | r=0.84 | 11yrs | 159 |
| Electricity generation in Yemen | r=0.71 | 19yrs | 158 |
| How fun Extra History YouTube video titles are | r=0.83 | 11yrs | 158 |
| Number of public school students in 2nd grade | r=0.68 | 20yrs | 156 |
| Hydopower energy generated in Egypt | r=0.7 | 19yrs | 156 |
| Electricity generation in Venezuela | r=0.7 | 19yrs | 156 |
| Popularity of the first name Zechariah | r=0.7 | 20yrs | 154 |
| Total views on Numberphile YouTube videos | r=0.8 | 12yrs | 154 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Security science and technology | r=0.83 | 11yrs | 153 |
| Number of pirate attacks in Indonesia | r=0.74 | 15yrs | 150 |
| US hotel industry's revenue per available room | r=0.79 | 12yrs | 144 |
| Sewage sludge used for fertilizer in the US | r=0.71 | 13yrs | 144 |
| Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg on Tuesdays | r=0.78 | 9yrs | 142 |
| Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg on Thursdays | r=0.78 | 9yrs | 142 |
| The number of movies James Franco appeared in | r=0.65 | 20yrs | 141 |
| The number of movies Tilda Swinton appeared in | r=0.65 | 20yrs | 141 |
| Google searches for 'minecraft' | r=0.73 | 13yrs | 140 |
| Time Person of the Year's Age at Recognition | r=0.76 | 11yrs | 138 |
| Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg on Wednesdays | r=0.75 | 9yrs | 138 |
| Patents granted to Toshiba | r=0.73 | 12yrs | 138 |
| Passing attempts by Drew Brees per NFL season | r=0.67 | 18yrs | 134 |
| Google searches for 'burn centers' | r=0.65 | 19yrs | 134 |
| NASA's budget appropriation | r=-0.76 | 20yrs | 133 |
| Bloomberg Money Stuff articles about the SEC | r=0.72 | 9yrs | 133 |
| Number of public school students in 1st grade | r=0.62 | 20yrs | 132 |
| Popularity of the 'thanks obama' meme | r=0.62 | 16yrs | 132 |
| Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg.com | r=0.71 | 9yrs | 132 |
| Patents granted to Canon | r=0.69 | 12yrs | 132 |
| Patents granted to Sony | r=0.68 | 12yrs | 130 |
| Number of Automotive Franchise Establishments in the US | r=0.72 | 8yrs | 129 |
| US average dairy skim-solid content of cottage cheese | r=0.64 | 19yrs | 128 |
| Imperial Oil's stock price (IMO) | r=0.61 | 20yrs | 128 |
| The distance between Saturn and Jupiter | r=0.6 | 20yrs | 128 |
| Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg on Mondays | r=0.69 | 9yrs | 128 |
| Total Digital Music Single Downloads | r=0.61 | 19yrs | 126 |
| Popularity of the first name Audrey | r=0.69 | 20yrs | 123 |
| Average views of PBS Space Time YouTube videos | r=0.82 | 8yrs | 123 |
| Wind power generated in Vanuatu | r=0.82 | 12yrs | 122 |
| Associates degrees awarded in social services | r=0.8 | 11yrs | 118 |
| Average views of AsapSCIENCE YouTube videos | r=0.8 | 11yrs | 113 |
| Wind power generated in Samoa | r=0.81 | 8yrs | 107 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded in Philosophy | r=0.78 | 10yrs | 106 |
| How 'hip and with it' LockPickingLawyer YouTube video titles are | r=0.81 | 8yrs | 102 |
| Google searches for 'sleepwalking' | r=0.61 | 19yrs | 98 |
| The number of movies Elizabeth Banks appeared in | r=0.56 | 20yrs | 98 |
| Popularity of the first name Baylee | r=0.67 | 20yrs | 95 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded in linguistics | r=0.77 | 10yrs | 94 |
| How provocative Technology Connections YouTube video titles are | r=0.8 | 8yrs | 90 |
| Google searches for 'Justin Timberlake' | r=0.61 | 19yrs | 88 |
| Hydopower energy generated in Netherlands | r=0.66 | 19yrs | 86 |
| Popularity of the first name Bailee | r=0.67 | 20yrs | 85 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded in Education | r=0.75 | 10yrs | 82 |
| Popularity of the first name Jefferson | r=0.67 | 20yrs | 75 |
| Fossil fuel use in El Salvador | r=0.65 | 19yrs | 74 |
| Total views on PBS Space Time YouTube videos | r=0.75 | 8yrs | 72 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Practical nursing | r=0.75 | 11yrs | 71 |
| Popularity of the first name Tessa | r=0.66 | 20yrs | 64 |
| Kerosene used in Ethiopia | r=0.66 | 19yrs | 62 |
| How provocative Extra History YouTube video titles are | r=0.72 | 11yrs | 61 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded in literature | r=0.73 | 10yrs | 58 |
| Popularity of the first name Jackson | r=0.65 | 20yrs | 52 |
| Electricity generation in Hong Kong | r=0.63 | 19yrs | 51 |
| Average views of MinuteEarth YouTube videos | r=0.72 | 10yrs | 50 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded in Theology and religious vocations | r=0.73 | 10yrs | 48 |
| Popularity of the first name Priya | r=0.65 | 20yrs | 42 |
| Fossil fuel use in Hong Kong | r=0.63 | 19yrs | 41 |
| How 'hip and with it' PBS Space Time YouTube video titles are | r=0.73 | 8yrs | 40 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded in Social sciences and history | r=0.72 | 10yrs | 37 |
| Popularity of the first name Vaughn | r=0.64 | 20yrs | 30 |
| Kerosene used in Nigeria | r=0.64 | 19yrs | 30 |
| Master's degrees awarded in literature | r=0.72 | 10yrs | 27 |
| Average views of Computerphile YouTube videos | r=0.7 | 10yrs | 27 |
| Jet fuel used in Senegal | r=0.64 | 19yrs | 20 |
| Popularity of the first name Dominic | r=0.63 | 20yrs | 19 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Communications technologies | r=0.72 | 11yrs | 16 |
| How clickbait-y SciShow Space YouTube video titles are | r=0.69 | 9yrs | 14 |
| Popularity of the first name Ariana | r=0.63 | 20yrs | 9 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Health professions | r=0.72 | 11yrs | 6 |
| Total views on AsapSCIENCE YouTube videos | r=0.67 | 11yrs | 4 |
| Popularity of the first name Corbin | r=0.63 | 20yrs | -1 |
| Master's degrees awarded in linguistics | r=0.71 | 10yrs | -4 |
| Popularity of the first name Lilia | r=0.63 | 20yrs | -11 |
| How geeky LEMMiNO YouTube video titles are | r=0.63 | 11yrs | -12 |
| Associates degrees awarded in law enforcement | r=0.7 | 11yrs | -16 |
| Popularity of the first name Kenton | r=0.63 | 20yrs | -21 |
| How geeky AsapSCIENCE YouTube video titles are | r=0.63 | 11yrs | -22 |
| Master's degrees awarded in gender studies | r=0.7 | 10yrs | -26 |
| Popularity of the first name Annabel | r=0.63 | 20yrs | -31 |
| Master's degrees awarded in Social sciences and history | r=0.67 | 10yrs | -40 |
| Popularity of the first name Angeline | r=0.63 | 20yrs | -41 |
| Culinary Associates degrees awarded | r=0.67 | 11yrs | -51 |
| Popularity of the first name Isaac | r=0.62 | 20yrs | -52 |
| Associates degrees awarded in Visual and performing arts | r=0.67 | 11yrs | -61 |
| Popularity of the first name Arianna | r=0.62 | 20yrs | -62 |
