Scottish vs Black/African American Cognitive Disability

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 566,987,666 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Scottish and percentage of population with cognitive disability in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.248 and weighted average of 16.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 565,879,881 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and percentage of population with cognitive disability in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.416 and weighted average of 19.0%, a difference of 12.5%.

In terms of cognitive disability, the demographic groups most similar to Scottish are Immigrants from China (16.9%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Western Europe (16.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Portuguese (16.9%, a difference of 0.040%), Turkish (16.9%, a difference of 0.070%), and South African (16.9%, a difference of 0.080%).

In terms of cognitive disability, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Immigrants from Saudi Arabia (19.1%, a difference of 0.13%), Senegalese (19.0%, a difference of 0.29%), Lumbee (19.1%, a difference of 0.47%), Sudanese (18.9%, a difference of 0.84%), and Puerto Rican (19.2%, a difference of 0.95%).