Pennsylvania German vs Immigrants from Uruguay High School Diploma

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 234,102,935 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Pennsylvania Germans and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.290 and weighted average of 87.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 133,259,667 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Uruguay and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.147 and weighted average of 87.6%, a difference of 0.69%.

In terms of high school diploma, the demographic groups most similar to Pennsylvania Germans are Sri Lankan (87.0%, a difference of 0.010%), Malaysian (87.0%, a difference of 0.020%), Black/African American (87.0%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Congo (87.0%, a difference of 0.050%), and U.S. Virgin Islander (87.1%, a difference of 0.10%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Uruguay are Immigrants from Colombia (87.6%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from South America (87.6%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Senegal (87.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Ghanaian (87.7%, a difference of 0.11%), and Immigrants from Nigeria (87.7%, a difference of 0.15%).