Hispanic or Latino vs Immigrants from Mexico 12th Grade, No Diploma

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 578,613,277 people shows a near-perfect negative correlation between the proportion of Hispanics or Latinos and percentage of population with at least 12th grade (no diploma) education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.935 and weighted average of 85.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 513,766,297 people shows a strong negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Mexico and percentage of population with at least 12th grade (no diploma) education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.745 and weighted average of 82.4%, a difference of 3.6%.

In terms of 12th grade, no diploma, the demographic groups most similar to Hispanics or Latinos are Honduran (85.5%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from the Azores (85.3%, a difference of 0.14%), Central American (85.2%, a difference of 0.28%), Immigrants from Honduras (85.0%, a difference of 0.48%), and Immigrants from Latin America (85.0%, a difference of 0.56%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Mexico are Yakama (82.5%, a difference of 0.040%), Spanish American Indian (82.9%, a difference of 0.58%), Immigrants from Central America (83.0%, a difference of 0.64%), Immigrants from El Salvador (83.6%, a difference of 1.4%), and Houma (83.7%, a difference of 1.5%).