Immigrants from Laos vs Central American GED/Equivalency

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,472,886 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and percentage of population with at least ged/equivalency education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.250 and weighted average of 82.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 504,618,995 people shows a strong negative correlation between the proportion of Central Americans and percentage of population with at least ged/equivalency education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.707 and weighted average of 79.2%, a difference of 4.5%.

GED/Equivalency Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Laos	Central American
Minimum	48.4%	17.6%
Maximum	95.3%	95.6%
Range	46.9%	78.0%
Mean	80.2%	69.4%
Median	81.3%	72.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	76.5%	64.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	85.2%	77.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	8.6%	12.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	7.9%	13.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	7.8%	13.0%

Similar Demographics by GED/Equivalency

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Laos by GED/Equivalency

In terms of ged/equivalency, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Immigrants from Fiji (82.7%, a difference of 0.010%), Cheyenne (82.7%, a difference of 0.010%), Arapaho (82.8%, a difference of 0.030%), Black/African American (82.8%, a difference of 0.050%), and Seminole (82.8%, a difference of 0.070%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	GED/Equivalency
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.2 /100 \| #271	Tragic 82.9%
Barbadians	0.1 /100 \| #272	Tragic 82.9%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.1 /100 \| #273	Tragic 82.9%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	0.1 /100 \| #274	Tragic 82.8%
Seminole	0.1 /100 \| #275	Tragic 82.8%
Blacks/African Americans	0.1 /100 \| #276	Tragic 82.8%
Arapaho	0.1 /100 \| #277	Tragic 82.8%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.1 /100 \| #278	Tragic 82.7%
Immigrants \| Fiji	0.1 /100 \| #279	Tragic 82.7%
Cheyenne	0.1 /100 \| #280	Tragic 82.7%
Sioux	0.1 /100 \| #281	Tragic 82.6%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	0.1 /100 \| #282	Tragic 82.6%
Indonesians	0.1 /100 \| #283	Tragic 82.5%
Immigrants \| Barbados	0.1 /100 \| #284	Tragic 82.4%
Cajuns	0.0 /100 \| #285	Tragic 82.4%

Demographics Similar to Central Americans by GED/Equivalency

In terms of ged/equivalency, the demographic groups most similar to Central Americans are Yuman (79.2%, a difference of 0.020%), Hispanic or Latino (79.1%, a difference of 0.10%), Honduran (79.3%, a difference of 0.11%), Dominican (79.1%, a difference of 0.15%), and Mexican American Indian (79.4%, a difference of 0.23%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	GED/Equivalency
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #320	Tragic 80.2%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 80.0%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 80.0%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.0 /100 \| #323	Tragic 79.9%
Mexican American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #324	Tragic 79.4%
Hondurans	0.0 /100 \| #325	Tragic 79.3%
Yuman	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic 79.2%
Central Americans	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic 79.2%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #328	Tragic 79.1%
Dominicans	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 79.1%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 78.9%
Immigrants \| Honduras	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 78.7%
Immigrants \| Azores	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 78.7%
Salvadorans	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 78.6%
Guatemalans	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 78.5%