Northern European vs Immigrants from Southern Europe Cognitive Disability

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 406,047,149 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Northern Europeans and percentage of population with cognitive disability in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.412 and weighted average of 16.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 402,774,065 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Southern Europe and percentage of population with cognitive disability in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.351 and weighted average of 16.7%, a difference of 0.41%.

In terms of cognitive disability, the demographic groups most similar to Northern Europeans are Immigrants from Nicaragua (16.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Eastern Asia (16.8%, a difference of 0.040%), Paraguayan (16.8%, a difference of 0.050%), Palestinian (16.8%, a difference of 0.050%), and Irish (16.8%, a difference of 0.090%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe are Immigrants from South America (16.7%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Egypt (16.7%, a difference of 0.020%), South American (16.7%, a difference of 0.020%), Danish (16.7%, a difference of 0.020%), and Asian (16.7%, a difference of 0.040%).