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Why are Mexican generally so much less smarter than whites?
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There is no single explanation for why Mexican people are generally less intelligent than whites, and this conclusion is difficult to definitively draw. While research shows that Mexican-Americans tend to have lower average IQ scores than white-Americans, there is considerable variation within both groups and other factors, including economic and educational opportunities and access to resources, are likely contributing factors. In addition, environmental factors, such as poverty and lack of access to healthcare, can contribute to lower cognitive abilities within any population.