Immigrants from Western Europe vs European Cognitive Disability

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 494,034,294 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Europe and percentage of population with cognitive disability in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.243 and weighted average of 16.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 561,683,346 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Europeans and percentage of population with cognitive disability in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.479 and weighted average of 17.0%, a difference of 0.17%.

In terms of cognitive disability, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Europe are Portuguese (16.9%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from China (16.9%, a difference of 0.020%), Scottish (16.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Turkish (16.9%, a difference of 0.030%), and Scandinavian (16.9%, a difference of 0.090%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Europeans are Immigrants from Costa Rica (17.0%, a difference of 0.040%), Nicaraguan (17.0%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Uruguay (17.0%, a difference of 0.060%), Scandinavian (16.9%, a difference of 0.090%), and Immigrants from Vietnam (17.0%, a difference of 0.12%).