Immigrants from Portugal vs Immigrants from Nicaragua GED/Equivalency

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 174,792,669 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and percentage of population with at least ged/equivalency education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.263 and weighted average of 81.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 236,340,156 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nicaragua and percentage of population with at least ged/equivalency education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.515 and weighted average of 79.9%, a difference of 2.1%.

In terms of ged/equivalency, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Navajo (81.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Grenada (81.3%, a difference of 0.31%), Guyanese (81.3%, a difference of 0.33%), Immigrants from Dominica (81.1%, a difference of 0.50%), and Puerto Rican (81.1%, a difference of 0.61%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nicaragua are Lumbee (80.0%, a difference of 0.12%), Yup'ik (80.0%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Cuba (80.2%, a difference of 0.36%), Yaqui (80.5%, a difference of 0.77%), and Immigrants from Belize (80.5%, a difference of 0.77%).