Brazilian vs Immigrants from Western Africa Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 323,483,336 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Brazilians and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.320 and weighted average of 5.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,190,619 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.556 and weighted average of 4.0%, a difference of 24.6%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Brazilian	Immigrants from Western Africa
Minimum	0.54%	0.64%
Maximum	17.5%	6.7%
Range	17.0%	6.1%
Mean	4.5%	3.1%
Median	4.6%	3.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.0%	2.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	5.7%	4.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.7%	2.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.4%	1.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.4%	1.3%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Brazilians by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Brazilians are Taiwanese (5.0%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Pakistan (5.0%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Morocco (5.0%, a difference of 0.69%), Lebanese (5.0%, a difference of 0.74%), and Moroccan (5.0%, a difference of 0.79%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Arabs	98.2 /100 \| #104	Exceptional 5.0%
Immigrants \| Uganda	98.2 /100 \| #105	Exceptional 5.0%
Immigrants \| Ukraine	98.2 /100 \| #106	Exceptional 5.0%
Maltese	98.1 /100 \| #107	Exceptional 5.0%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	98.1 /100 \| #108	Exceptional 5.0%
British	98.0 /100 \| #109	Exceptional 5.0%
Lebanese	98.0 /100 \| #110	Exceptional 5.0%
Brazilians	97.4 /100 \| #111	Exceptional 5.0%
Taiwanese	97.3 /100 \| #112	Exceptional 5.0%
Immigrants \| Pakistan	97.2 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 5.0%
Immigrants \| Morocco	96.8 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 5.0%
Moroccans	96.8 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 5.0%
Venezuelans	96.3 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Syria	96.0 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 4.9%
Croatians	96.0 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 4.9%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Immigrants from Bosnia and Herzegovina (4.0%, a difference of 0.080%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (4.0%, a difference of 0.22%), French Canadian (4.0%, a difference of 0.25%), Tlingit-Haida (4.0%, a difference of 0.35%), and Ute (4.0%, a difference of 0.38%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Portuguese	10.5 /100 \| #215	Poor 4.1%
West Indians	9.8 /100 \| #216	Tragic 4.1%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	9.4 /100 \| #217	Tragic 4.0%
Dutch	9.0 /100 \| #218	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	8.9 /100 \| #219	Tragic 4.0%
Ute	8.2 /100 \| #220	Tragic 4.0%
French Canadians	8.0 /100 \| #221	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	7.5 /100 \| #222	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| Bosnia and Herzegovina	7.4 /100 \| #223	Tragic 4.0%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	7.1 /100 \| #224	Tragic 4.0%
Tlingit-Haida	6.9 /100 \| #225	Tragic 4.0%
German Russians	6.1 /100 \| #226	Tragic 4.0%
Cubans	5.9 /100 \| #227	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| West Indies	5.6 /100 \| #228	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	5.4 /100 \| #229	Tragic 3.9%