Somali vs Immigrants from Portugal High School Diploma

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,332,457 people shows a strong negative correlation between the proportion of Somalis and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.738 and weighted average of 88.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 174,792,669 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.300 and weighted average of 85.3%, a difference of 3.9%.

High School Diploma Correlation Summary

Measurement	Somali	Immigrants from Portugal
Minimum	64.4%	61.7%
Maximum	97.2%	100.0%
Range	32.8%	38.3%
Mean	87.4%	83.7%
Median	88.9%	85.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	85.9%	78.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	90.9%	88.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.0%	9.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	6.2%	7.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	6.1%	7.8%

Similar Demographics by High School Diploma

Demographics Similar to Somalis by High School Diploma

In terms of high school diploma, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Panamanian (88.6%, a difference of 0.010%), Armenian (88.6%, a difference of 0.010%), Hawaiian (88.6%, a difference of 0.020%), Korean (88.6%, a difference of 0.020%), and Liberian (88.7%, a difference of 0.030%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	High School Diploma
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	23.4 /100 \| #196	Fair 88.7%
French American Indians	21.5 /100 \| #197	Fair 88.7%
Liberians	18.8 /100 \| #198	Poor 88.7%
Marshallese	18.7 /100 \| #199	Poor 88.6%
Hawaiians	18.3 /100 \| #200	Poor 88.6%
Koreans	18.1 /100 \| #201	Poor 88.6%
Panamanians	18.0 /100 \| #202	Poor 88.6%
Somalis	17.5 /100 \| #203	Poor 88.6%
Armenians	17.2 /100 \| #204	Poor 88.6%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	16.4 /100 \| #205	Poor 88.6%
Arapaho	16.1 /100 \| #206	Poor 88.6%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	15.8 /100 \| #207	Poor 88.6%
Portuguese	14.4 /100 \| #208	Poor 88.5%
Cherokee	14.3 /100 \| #209	Poor 88.5%
Samoans	14.0 /100 \| #210	Poor 88.5%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Portugal by High School Diploma

In terms of high school diploma, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Nepalese (85.3%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Guyana (85.3%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Haiti (85.4%, a difference of 0.11%), Cuban (85.4%, a difference of 0.11%), and Navajo (85.2%, a difference of 0.14%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	High School Diploma
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #298	Tragic 85.6%
Guyanese	0.0 /100 \| #299	Tragic 85.5%
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	0.0 /100 \| #300	Tragic 85.5%
Vietnamese	0.0 /100 \| #301	Tragic 85.4%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #302	Tragic 85.4%
Cubans	0.0 /100 \| #303	Tragic 85.4%
Nepalese	0.0 /100 \| #304	Tragic 85.3%
Immigrants \| Portugal	0.0 /100 \| #305	Tragic 85.3%
Immigrants \| Guyana	0.0 /100 \| #306	Tragic 85.3%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #307	Tragic 85.2%
Immigrants \| Armenia	0.0 /100 \| #308	Tragic 85.2%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.0 /100 \| #309	Tragic 85.2%
Apache	0.0 /100 \| #310	Tragic 85.1%
Ecuadorians	0.0 /100 \| #311	Tragic 85.1%
Cape Verdeans	0.0 /100 \| #312	Tragic 85.1%