Immigrants from South America vs Laotian Hearing Disability

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,101,818 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and percentage of population with hearing disability in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.341 and weighted average of 2.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 224,832,654 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Laotians and percentage of population with hearing disability in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.196 and weighted average of 2.9%, a difference of 9.0%.

Hearing Disability Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from South America	Laotian
Minimum	0.40%	0.57%
Maximum	6.4%	8.6%
Range	6.0%	8.0%
Mean	2.4%	3.7%
Median	2.4%	3.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	2.1%	2.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.7%	4.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.61%	1.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.73%	1.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.73%	1.7%

Similar Demographics by Hearing Disability

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Hearing Disability

In terms of hearing disability, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Immigrants from Singapore (2.6%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Israel (2.6%, a difference of 0.19%), Paraguayan (2.7%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Hong Kong (2.7%, a difference of 0.26%), and Immigrants from Dominica (2.6%, a difference of 0.34%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Hearing Disability
West Indians	99.4 /100 \| #42	Exceptional 2.6%
Senegalese	99.4 /100 \| #43	Exceptional 2.6%
Nigerians	99.4 /100 \| #44	Exceptional 2.6%
Venezuelans	99.4 /100 \| #45	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Dominica	99.3 /100 \| #46	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Israel	99.3 /100 \| #47	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Singapore	99.3 /100 \| #48	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| South America	99.2 /100 \| #49	Exceptional 2.7%
Paraguayans	99.2 /100 \| #50	Exceptional 2.7%
Immigrants \| Hong Kong	99.2 /100 \| #51	Exceptional 2.7%
Jamaicans	99.0 /100 \| #52	Exceptional 2.7%
Immigrants \| Eastern Asia	99.0 /100 \| #53	Exceptional 2.7%
Ethiopians	99.0 /100 \| #54	Exceptional 2.7%
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	99.0 /100 \| #55	Exceptional 2.7%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	99.0 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 2.7%

Demographics Similar to Laotians by Hearing Disability

In terms of hearing disability, the demographic groups most similar to Laotians are Immigrants from Bahamas (2.9%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Bulgaria (2.9%, a difference of 0.29%), Immigrants from Congo (2.9%, a difference of 0.34%), Brazilian (2.9%, a difference of 0.36%), and Subsaharan African (2.9%, a difference of 0.37%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Hearing Disability
Soviet Union	84.8 /100 \| #135	Excellent 2.9%
Immigrants \| Brazil	84.6 /100 \| #136	Excellent 2.9%
Sri Lankans	84.1 /100 \| #137	Excellent 2.9%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	84.0 /100 \| #138	Excellent 2.9%
Bermudans	83.8 /100 \| #139	Excellent 2.9%
Immigrants \| Jordan	83.7 /100 \| #140	Excellent 2.9%
Sub-Saharan Africans	83.3 /100 \| #141	Excellent 2.9%
Laotians	81.1 /100 \| #142	Excellent 2.9%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	80.9 /100 \| #143	Excellent 2.9%
Immigrants \| Bulgaria	79.2 /100 \| #144	Good 2.9%
Immigrants \| Congo	78.9 /100 \| #145	Good 2.9%
Brazilians	78.7 /100 \| #146	Good 2.9%
Tongans	78.6 /100 \| #147	Good 2.9%
Immigrants \| Russia	77.7 /100 \| #148	Good 2.9%
Immigrants \| Panama	76.9 /100 \| #149	Good 2.9%