Immigrants from Ireland vs South African 8th Grade

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 240,784,498 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ireland and percentage of population with at least 8th grade education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.230 and weighted average of 96.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 182,604,532 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of South Africans and percentage of population with at least 8th grade education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.379 and weighted average of 96.4%, a difference of 0.20%.

8th Grade Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Ireland	South African
Minimum	85.3%	92.5%
Maximum	100.0%	100.0%
Range	14.7%	7.5%
Mean	97.9%	98.2%
Median	98.0%	98.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	97.1%	97.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	99.6%	100.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.6%	2.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.2%	2.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.2%	2.0%

Similar Demographics by 8th Grade

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ireland by 8th Grade

In terms of 8th grade, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ireland are New Zealander (96.6%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from England (96.6%, a difference of 0.010%), Arapaho (96.6%, a difference of 0.010%), Zimbabwean (96.5%, a difference of 0.010%), and Immigrants from Netherlands (96.5%, a difference of 0.010%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	8th Grade
Iranians	99.7 /100 \| #67	Exceptional 96.6%
Creek	99.7 /100 \| #68	Exceptional 96.6%
Americans	99.7 /100 \| #69	Exceptional 96.6%
Immigrants \| Lithuania	99.6 /100 \| #70	Exceptional 96.6%
New Zealanders	99.5 /100 \| #71	Exceptional 96.6%
Immigrants \| England	99.5 /100 \| #72	Exceptional 96.6%
Arapaho	99.5 /100 \| #73	Exceptional 96.6%
Immigrants \| Ireland	99.5 /100 \| #74	Exceptional 96.5%
Zimbabweans	99.4 /100 \| #75	Exceptional 96.5%
Immigrants \| Netherlands	99.4 /100 \| #76	Exceptional 96.5%
Cypriots	99.4 /100 \| #77	Exceptional 96.5%
Yugoslavians	99.4 /100 \| #78	Exceptional 96.5%
Puget Sound Salish	99.3 /100 \| #79	Exceptional 96.5%
Delaware	99.2 /100 \| #80	Exceptional 96.5%
Romanians	99.2 /100 \| #81	Exceptional 96.5%

Demographics Similar to South Africans by 8th Grade

In terms of 8th grade, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Bhutanese (96.4%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Saudi Arabia (96.3%, a difference of 0.010%), Kiowa (96.3%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from North Macedonia (96.3%, a difference of 0.010%), and Okinawan (96.3%, a difference of 0.020%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	8th Grade
German Russians	98.8 /100 \| #95	Exceptional 96.4%
Potawatomi	98.7 /100 \| #96	Exceptional 96.4%
Osage	98.7 /100 \| #97	Exceptional 96.4%
Immigrants \| Germany	98.7 /100 \| #98	Exceptional 96.4%
Cree	98.6 /100 \| #99	Exceptional 96.4%
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	98.6 /100 \| #100	Exceptional 96.4%
Bhutanese	98.2 /100 \| #101	Exceptional 96.4%
South Africans	98.2 /100 \| #102	Exceptional 96.4%
Immigrants \| Saudi Arabia	98.0 /100 \| #103	Exceptional 96.3%
Kiowa	98.0 /100 \| #104	Exceptional 96.3%
Immigrants \| North Macedonia	98.0 /100 \| #105	Exceptional 96.3%
Okinawans	98.0 /100 \| #106	Exceptional 96.3%
Immigrants \| Latvia	97.8 /100 \| #107	Exceptional 96.3%
Lebanese	97.5 /100 \| #108	Exceptional 96.3%
Iroquois	97.5 /100 \| #109	Exceptional 96.3%