Eastern European vs Filipino Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 454,559,491 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Eastern Europeans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.400 and weighted average of 2.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,646,775 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Filipinos and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.007 and weighted average of 3.4%, a difference of 21.8%.

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Eastern Europeans are Immigrants from India (2.8%, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from Australia (2.8%, a difference of 0.70%), Immigrants from Sri Lanka (2.8%, a difference of 0.94%), Immigrants from Japan (2.8%, a difference of 1.3%), and Immigrants from France (2.9%, a difference of 1.5%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Filipinos are Okinawan (3.3%, a difference of 4.7%), Immigrants from Singapore (3.7%, a difference of 7.2%), Immigrants from Taiwan (3.2%, a difference of 7.4%), Iranian (3.1%, a difference of 9.1%), and Immigrants from Switzerland (3.1%, a difference of 11.2%).