Scotch-Irish vs Immigrants from South Africa GED/Equivalency

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 548,780,564 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and percentage of population with at least ged/equivalency education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.392 and weighted average of 86.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 233,321,845 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South Africa and percentage of population with at least ged/equivalency education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.035 and weighted average of 88.0%, a difference of 1.4%.

GED/Equivalency Correlation Summary

Measurement	Scotch-Irish	Immigrants from South Africa
Minimum	63.7%	67.8%
Maximum	100.0%	100.0%
Range	36.3%	32.2%
Mean	87.0%	90.3%
Median	86.2%	91.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	83.1%	86.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	91.3%	95.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	8.2%	9.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	8.7%	7.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	8.7%	7.5%

Similar Demographics by GED/Equivalency

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by GED/Equivalency

In terms of ged/equivalency, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Immigrants from Lebanon (86.8%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Jordan (86.8%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Italy (86.7%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Egypt (86.7%, a difference of 0.080%), and Celtic (86.7%, a difference of 0.080%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	GED/Equivalency
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	94.8 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 87.0%
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	94.7 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 87.0%
Mongolians	94.6 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 87.0%
Swiss	94.5 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 87.0%
Immigrants \| Hong Kong	93.8 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 86.9%
French Canadians	93.2 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 86.9%
Immigrants \| China	93.2 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 86.9%
Scotch-Irish	91.6 /100 \| #120	Exceptional 86.8%
Immigrants \| Lebanon	90.9 /100 \| #121	Exceptional 86.8%
Immigrants \| Jordan	90.8 /100 \| #122	Exceptional 86.8%
Immigrants \| Italy	90.5 /100 \| #123	Exceptional 86.7%
Immigrants \| Egypt	90.4 /100 \| #124	Exceptional 86.7%
Celtics	90.4 /100 \| #125	Exceptional 86.7%
Asians	90.3 /100 \| #126	Exceptional 86.7%
Argentineans	89.7 /100 \| #127	Excellent 86.7%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South Africa by GED/Equivalency

In terms of ged/equivalency, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South Africa are Immigrants from Netherlands (88.0%, a difference of 0.0%), Zimbabwean (88.0%, a difference of 0.0%), Soviet Union (88.0%, a difference of 0.010%), New Zealander (88.0%, a difference of 0.010%), and Immigrants from Denmark (88.0%, a difference of 0.030%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	GED/Equivalency
Immigrants \| Switzerland	99.5 /100 \| #46	Exceptional 88.1%
Immigrants \| Latvia	99.5 /100 \| #47	Exceptional 88.1%
Greeks	99.5 /100 \| #48	Exceptional 88.1%
Australians	99.5 /100 \| #49	Exceptional 88.1%
Immigrants \| Korea	99.5 /100 \| #50	Exceptional 88.1%
Immigrants \| Netherlands	99.4 /100 \| #51	Exceptional 88.0%
Zimbabweans	99.4 /100 \| #52	Exceptional 88.0%
Immigrants \| South Africa	99.4 /100 \| #53	Exceptional 88.0%
Soviet Union	99.4 /100 \| #54	Exceptional 88.0%
New Zealanders	99.4 /100 \| #55	Exceptional 88.0%
Immigrants \| Denmark	99.4 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 88.0%
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	99.3 /100 \| #57	Exceptional 87.9%
Northern Europeans	99.3 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 87.9%
Serbians	99.3 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 87.9%
Scandinavians	99.3 /100 \| #60	Exceptional 87.9%