Northern European vs Black/African American Cognitive Disability

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 406,047,149 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Northern Europeans and percentage of population with cognitive disability in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.412 and weighted average of 16.8%. 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 13.2%.

In terms of cognitive disability, the demographic groups most similar to Northern Europeans are Immigrants from Nicaragua (16.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Eastern Asia (16.8%, a difference of 0.040%), Paraguayan (16.8%, a difference of 0.050%), Palestinian (16.8%, a difference of 0.050%), and Irish (16.8%, a difference of 0.090%).

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%).