Immigrants from El Salvador vs Hispanic or Latino High School Diploma

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,852,634 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from El Salvador and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.623 and weighted average of 80.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 578,612,598 people shows a near-perfect negative correlation between the proportion of Hispanics or Latinos and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.936 and weighted average of 82.9%, a difference of 2.5%.

In terms of high school diploma, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from El Salvador are Immigrants from Guatemala (81.4%, a difference of 0.69%), Mexican (81.4%, a difference of 0.73%), Immigrants from Central America (80.1%, a difference of 0.86%), Houma (81.5%, a difference of 0.89%), and Pima (81.6%, a difference of 1.0%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Hispanics or Latinos are Immigrants from the Azores (82.8%, a difference of 0.080%), Dominican (82.9%, a difference of 0.10%), Honduran (83.0%, a difference of 0.14%), Mexican American Indian (83.0%, a difference of 0.19%), and Central American (82.5%, a difference of 0.39%).