South American vs Immigrants from Laos 9th Grade

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%. Similarly, 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%, a difference of 0.80%.

9th Grade Correlation Summary

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

Similar Demographics by 9th Grade

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%

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%