Greatly visualised: correlation is not always causation (#note)

I just came across spurious-correlations. The site includes visualised correlations between random facts.

To name an example and you might have never guessed that: the numb…


This content originally appeared on Stefan Judis Web Development and was authored by Stefan Judis

I just came across spurious-correlations. The site includes visualised correlations between random facts.

Chart showing Correlation between number of people drown in a pool and films of Nicolas Page

To name an example and you might have never guessed that: the number of people who drowned by falling into a pool correlates with the films Nicolas Cage appeared in. No joke!

These graphs are golden and I'm sure they'll come in handy when I'm in yet another causation and correlation discussion.


Reply to Stefan


This content originally appeared on Stefan Judis Web Development and was authored by Stefan Judis


Print Share Comment Cite Upload Translate Updates
APA

Stefan Judis | Sciencx (2020-10-02T22:00:00+00:00) Greatly visualised: correlation is not always causation (#note). Retrieved from https://www.scien.cx/2020/10/02/greatly-visualised-correlation-is-not-always-causation-note/

MLA
" » Greatly visualised: correlation is not always causation (#note)." Stefan Judis | Sciencx - Friday October 2, 2020, https://www.scien.cx/2020/10/02/greatly-visualised-correlation-is-not-always-causation-note/
HARVARD
Stefan Judis | Sciencx Friday October 2, 2020 » Greatly visualised: correlation is not always causation (#note)., viewed ,<https://www.scien.cx/2020/10/02/greatly-visualised-correlation-is-not-always-causation-note/>
VANCOUVER
Stefan Judis | Sciencx - » Greatly visualised: correlation is not always causation (#note). [Internet]. [Accessed ]. Available from: https://www.scien.cx/2020/10/02/greatly-visualised-correlation-is-not-always-causation-note/
CHICAGO
" » Greatly visualised: correlation is not always causation (#note)." Stefan Judis | Sciencx - Accessed . https://www.scien.cx/2020/10/02/greatly-visualised-correlation-is-not-always-causation-note/
IEEE
" » Greatly visualised: correlation is not always causation (#note)." Stefan Judis | Sciencx [Online]. Available: https://www.scien.cx/2020/10/02/greatly-visualised-correlation-is-not-always-causation-note/. [Accessed: ]
rf:citation
» Greatly visualised: correlation is not always causation (#note) | Stefan Judis | Sciencx | https://www.scien.cx/2020/10/02/greatly-visualised-correlation-is-not-always-causation-note/ |

Please log in to upload a file.




There are no updates yet.
Click the Upload button above to add an update.

You must be logged in to translate posts. Please log in or register.