American vs Immigrants from Malaysia Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 552,800,841 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Americans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.310 and weighted average of 1.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 197,613,478 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Malaysia and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.179 and weighted average of 2.6%, a difference of 67.5%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	American	Immigrants from Malaysia
Minimum	0.12%	0.26%
Maximum	8.0%	9.6%
Range	7.9%	9.3%
Mean	1.5%	2.9%
Median	1.2%	2.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.90%	1.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.5%	3.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.58%	1.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.4%	1.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.4%	1.9%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Americans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Immigrants from Cambodia (1.5%, a difference of 0.13%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (1.5%, a difference of 0.13%), Yuman (1.5%, a difference of 0.15%), Central American Indian (1.5%, a difference of 0.18%), and Chippewa (1.5%, a difference of 0.40%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Hmong	1.8 /100 \| #246	Tragic 1.6%
Comanche	1.8 /100 \| #247	Tragic 1.6%
Africans	1.8 /100 \| #248	Tragic 1.6%
Potawatomi	1.6 /100 \| #249	Tragic 1.6%
Immigrants \| Fiji	1.6 /100 \| #250	Tragic 1.6%
Apache	1.3 /100 \| #251	Tragic 1.5%
Yuman	1.1 /100 \| #252	Tragic 1.5%
Americans	1.0 /100 \| #253	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	1.0 /100 \| #254	Tragic 1.5%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	1.0 /100 \| #255	Tragic 1.5%
Central American Indians	1.0 /100 \| #256	Tragic 1.5%
Chippewa	0.9 /100 \| #257	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.9 /100 \| #258	Tragic 1.5%
Liberians	0.9 /100 \| #259	Tragic 1.5%
Japanese	0.9 /100 \| #260	Tragic 1.5%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Malaysia by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Malaysia are Cypriot (2.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Spain (2.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Cambodian (2.6%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Kuwait (2.6%, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Northern Europe (2.6%, a difference of 0.35%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Burmese	100.0 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| South Central Asia	100.0 /100 \| #29	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Korea	100.0 /100 \| #30	Exceptional 2.6%
Latvians	100.0 /100 \| #31	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	100.0 /100 \| #32	Exceptional 2.6%
Cambodians	100.0 /100 \| #33	Exceptional 2.6%
Cypriots	100.0 /100 \| #34	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	100.0 /100 \| #35	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Spain	100.0 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Kuwait	100.0 /100 \| #37	Exceptional 2.6%
Russians	100.0 /100 \| #38	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Ireland	100.0 /100 \| #39	Exceptional 2.5%
Estonians	100.0 /100 \| #40	Exceptional 2.5%
Immigrants \| Russia	100.0 /100 \| #41	Exceptional 2.5%
New Zealanders	100.0 /100 \| #42	Exceptional 2.5%