Native/Alaskan vs Immigrants from Mexico High School Diploma

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 513,075,731 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Natives/Alaskans and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.419 and weighted average of 85.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 513,765,698 people shows a strong negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Mexico and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.753 and weighted average of 79.5%, a difference of 7.5%.

In terms of high school diploma, the demographic groups most similar to Natives/Alaskans are Immigrants from Grenada (85.6%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Cambodia (85.6%, a difference of 0.090%), Guyanese (85.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (85.5%, a difference of 0.12%), and Vietnamese (85.4%, a difference of 0.14%).

In terms of high school diploma, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Mexico are Spanish American Indian (79.8%, a difference of 0.27%), Yakama (80.0%, a difference of 0.56%), Immigrants from Central America (80.1%, a difference of 0.72%), Immigrants from El Salvador (80.8%, a difference of 1.6%), and Immigrants from Guatemala (81.4%, a difference of 2.3%).