Immigrants from Ireland vs Irish Cognitive Disability

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 240,767,768 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ireland and percentage of population with cognitive disability in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.110 and weighted average of 16.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 580,428,608 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Irish and percentage of population with cognitive disability in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.328 and weighted average of 16.8%, a difference of 4.1%.

In terms of cognitive disability, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ireland are Immigrants from Poland (16.1%, a difference of 0.020%), Thai (16.1%, a difference of 0.11%), Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (16.2%, a difference of 0.34%), Immigrants from Scotland (16.2%, a difference of 0.38%), and Immigrants from Czechoslovakia (16.2%, a difference of 0.47%).

In terms of cognitive disability, the demographic groups most similar to Irish are Immigrants from Russia (16.8%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Asia (16.8%, a difference of 0.030%), Paraguayan (16.8%, a difference of 0.050%), Palestinian (16.8%, a difference of 0.050%), and Jordanian (16.8%, a difference of 0.060%).