Black/African American vs Portuguese Cognitive Disability

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 565,879,881 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and percentage of population with cognitive disability in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.416 and weighted average of 19.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 450,269,576 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Portuguese and percentage of population with cognitive disability in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.084 and weighted average of 16.9%, a difference of 12.5%.

In terms of cognitive disability, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Immigrants from Saudi Arabia (19.1%, a difference of 0.13%), Senegalese (19.0%, a difference of 0.29%), Lumbee (19.1%, a difference of 0.47%), Sudanese (18.9%, a difference of 0.84%), and Puerto Rican (19.2%, a difference of 0.95%).

In terms of cognitive disability, the demographic groups most similar to Portuguese are Immigrants from Western Europe (16.9%, a difference of 0.010%), Turkish (16.9%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from China (16.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Scottish (16.9%, a difference of 0.040%), and Scandinavian (16.9%, a difference of 0.080%).