South American vs Immigrants from Latin America College, Under 1 year

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 494,173,553 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of South Americans and percentage of population with at least college, under 1 year education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.114 and weighted average of 64.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 558,640,127 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Latin America and percentage of population with at least college, under 1 year education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.589 and weighted average of 56.3%, a difference of 14.0%.

College, Under 1 year Correlation Summary

Measurement	South American	Immigrants from Latin America
Minimum	31.8%	5.7%
Maximum	100.0%	72.4%
Range	68.2%	66.6%
Mean	63.5%	48.7%
Median	62.6%	50.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	57.4%	40.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	68.1%	58.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	10.7%	17.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	12.3%	13.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	12.3%	13.3%

Similar Demographics by College, Under 1 year

Demographics Similar to South Americans by College, Under 1 year

In terms of college, under 1 year, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are French Canadian (64.2%, a difference of 0.010%), Nigerian (64.3%, a difference of 0.040%), Uruguayan (64.2%, a difference of 0.050%), Panamanian (64.3%, a difference of 0.070%), and Tsimshian (64.3%, a difference of 0.13%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	College, Under 1 year
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	22.1 /100 \| #195	Fair 64.5%
Tongans	21.2 /100 \| #196	Fair 64.5%
Costa Ricans	19.6 /100 \| #197	Poor 64.4%
Tsimshian	17.9 /100 \| #198	Poor 64.3%
Panamanians	17.0 /100 \| #199	Poor 64.3%
Nigerians	16.7 /100 \| #200	Poor 64.3%
French Canadians	16.3 /100 \| #201	Poor 64.2%
South Americans	16.2 /100 \| #202	Poor 64.2%
Uruguayans	15.6 /100 \| #203	Poor 64.2%
Immigrants \| Zaire	14.6 /100 \| #204	Poor 64.1%
Peruvians	13.7 /100 \| #205	Poor 64.1%
Whites/Caucasians	12.8 /100 \| #206	Poor 64.0%
Colombians	12.4 /100 \| #207	Poor 64.0%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	12.1 /100 \| #208	Poor 64.0%
Puget Sound Salish	11.3 /100 \| #209	Poor 63.9%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Latin America by College, Under 1 year

In terms of college, under 1 year, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Latin America are Immigrants from El Salvador (56.4%, a difference of 0.10%), Navajo (56.3%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Honduras (56.5%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Guatemala (56.2%, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Caribbean (56.6%, a difference of 0.41%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	College, Under 1 year
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #318	Tragic 56.9%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #319	Tragic 56.8%
Guatemalans	0.0 /100 \| #320	Tragic 56.8%
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 56.6%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 56.6%
Immigrants \| Honduras	0.0 /100 \| #323	Tragic 56.5%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.0 /100 \| #324	Tragic 56.4%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #325	Tragic 56.3%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic 56.3%
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic 56.2%
Cape Verdeans	0.0 /100 \| #328	Tragic 56.0%
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 55.7%
Mexicans	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 55.6%
Dominicans	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 55.5%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 55.3%