Immigrants from Latin America vs Central American High School Diploma

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 558,650,507 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Latin America and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.579 and weighted average of 82.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 504,619,347 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Central Americans and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.665 and weighted average of 82.5%, a difference of 0.49%.

High School Diploma Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Latin America	Central American
Minimum	10.3%	19.8%
Maximum	92.8%	100.0%
Range	82.5%	80.2%
Mean	74.9%	72.8%
Median	77.8%	76.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	71.0%	67.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	83.4%	80.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	12.3%	13.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	15.1%	13.7%
Standard Deviation (Population)	15.0%	13.6%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Latin America and Central Americans by High School Diploma

In terms of high school diploma, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Latin America are Tohono O'odham (82.1%, a difference of 0.11%), Guatemalan (82.0%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Dominican Republic (82.0%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Yemen (81.8%, a difference of 0.37%), and Immigrants from Honduras (82.5%, a difference of 0.39%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Central Americans are Immigrants from Honduras (82.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from the Azores (82.8%, a difference of 0.31%), Hispanic or Latino (82.9%, a difference of 0.39%), Dominican (82.9%, a difference of 0.49%), and Honduran (83.0%, a difference of 0.53%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	High School Diploma
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 83.6%
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #323	Tragic 83.5%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.0 /100 \| #324	Tragic 83.3%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.0 /100 \| #325	Tragic 83.1%
Mexican American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic 83.0%
Hondurans	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic 83.0%
Dominicans	0.0 /100 \| #328	Tragic 82.9%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 82.9%
Immigrants \| Azores	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 82.8%
Central Americans	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 82.5%
Immigrants \| Honduras	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 82.5%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 82.1%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 82.1%
Guatemalans	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 82.0%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 82.0%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 81.8%
Salvadorans	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 81.7%
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 81.6%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 81.5%
Mexicans	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 81.4%
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 81.4%