Immigrants from Laos vs South American 9th Grade

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,472,886 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and percentage of population with at least 9th grade education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.077 and weighted average of 93.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 494,065,697 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of South Americans and percentage of population with at least 9th grade education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.164 and weighted average of 93.9%, a difference of 0.80%.

9th Grade Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Laos	South American
Minimum	79.4%	83.3%
Maximum	100.0%	100.0%
Range	20.6%	16.7%
Mean	92.2%	93.7%
Median	93.1%	94.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	90.0%	92.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	94.6%	95.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	4.5%	3.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	4.8%	3.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	4.8%	3.6%

Similar Demographics by 9th Grade

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Laos by 9th Grade

In terms of 9th grade, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Sri Lankan (93.2%, a difference of 0.010%), British West Indian (93.2%, a difference of 0.020%), Cuban (93.2%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (93.1%, a difference of 0.040%), and Indonesian (93.1%, a difference of 0.040%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	9th Grade
Immigrants \| Peru	0.0 /100 \| #285	Tragic 93.4%
Immigrants \| Barbados	0.0 /100 \| #286	Tragic 93.4%
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.0 /100 \| #287	Tragic 93.4%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	0.0 /100 \| #288	Tragic 93.3%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.0 /100 \| #289	Tragic 93.3%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.0 /100 \| #290	Tragic 93.3%
British West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #291	Tragic 93.2%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.0 /100 \| #292	Tragic 93.2%
Sri Lankans	0.0 /100 \| #293	Tragic 93.2%
Cubans	0.0 /100 \| #294	Tragic 93.2%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	0.0 /100 \| #295	Tragic 93.1%
Indonesians	0.0 /100 \| #296	Tragic 93.1%
Fijians	0.0 /100 \| #297	Tragic 93.1%
Haitians	0.0 /100 \| #298	Tragic 93.1%
Immigrants \| Grenada	0.0 /100 \| #299	Tragic 93.0%

Demographics Similar to South Americans by 9th Grade

In terms of 9th grade, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Pima (93.9%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Thailand (93.9%, a difference of 0.020%), Ghanaian (93.9%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Jamaica (93.9%, a difference of 0.020%), and Immigrants from Uzbekistan (93.9%, a difference of 0.020%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	9th Grade
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.7 /100 \| #254	Tragic 94.0%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	0.6 /100 \| #255	Tragic 94.0%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	0.5 /100 \| #256	Tragic 94.0%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	0.5 /100 \| #257	Tragic 94.0%
Immigrants \| Thailand	0.5 /100 \| #258	Tragic 93.9%
Ghanaians	0.5 /100 \| #259	Tragic 93.9%
Pima	0.4 /100 \| #260	Tragic 93.9%
South Americans	0.4 /100 \| #261	Tragic 93.9%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.4 /100 \| #262	Tragic 93.9%
Immigrants \| Uzbekistan	0.4 /100 \| #263	Tragic 93.9%
Immigrants \| Congo	0.4 /100 \| #264	Tragic 93.9%
Natives/Alaskans	0.4 /100 \| #265	Tragic 93.9%
Navajo	0.3 /100 \| #266	Tragic 93.9%
Armenians	0.3 /100 \| #267	Tragic 93.9%
Immigrants \| Bolivia	0.3 /100 \| #268	Tragic 93.9%