Immigrants from Laos vs Scottish Master's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,443,895 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.178 and weighted average of 11.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 566,344,578 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Scottish and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.465 and weighted average of 15.2%, a difference of 33.5%.

Master's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Laos	Scottish
Minimum	1.1%	1.6%
Maximum	18.9%	54.0%
Range	17.8%	52.4%
Mean	7.9%	16.4%
Median	7.7%	14.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.2%	11.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	10.1%	18.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	4.9%	7.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	4.0%	9.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	4.0%	9.8%

Similar Demographics by Master's Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Laos by Master's Degree

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Cherokee (11.4%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde (11.3%, a difference of 0.19%), Tsimshian (11.4%, a difference of 0.33%), Chippewa (11.4%, a difference of 0.49%), and Chickasaw (11.4%, a difference of 0.51%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Master's Degree
Alaskan Athabascans	0.1 /100 \| #296	Tragic 11.6%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.1 /100 \| #297	Tragic 11.6%
Samoans	0.1 /100 \| #298	Tragic 11.5%
Chickasaw	0.1 /100 \| #299	Tragic 11.4%
Chippewa	0.1 /100 \| #300	Tragic 11.4%
Tsimshian	0.1 /100 \| #301	Tragic 11.4%
Cherokee	0.1 /100 \| #302	Tragic 11.4%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.1 /100 \| #303	Tragic 11.4%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.1 /100 \| #304	Tragic 11.3%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #305	Tragic 11.3%
Mexican American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #306	Tragic 11.2%
Cheyenne	0.0 /100 \| #307	Tragic 11.2%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #308	Tragic 11.2%
Puget Sound Salish	0.0 /100 \| #309	Tragic 11.1%
Shoshone	0.0 /100 \| #310	Tragic 11.1%

Demographics Similar to Scottish by Master's Degree

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Scottish are Immigrants from North Macedonia (15.2%, a difference of 0.25%), Senegalese (15.2%, a difference of 0.39%), Swedish (15.2%, a difference of 0.46%), Immigrants from Kenya (15.3%, a difference of 0.54%), and Colombian (15.3%, a difference of 0.58%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Master's Degree
Peruvians	68.7 /100 \| #162	Good 15.3%
Uruguayans	67.1 /100 \| #163	Good 15.3%
Colombians	66.9 /100 \| #164	Good 15.3%
Immigrants \| Kenya	66.6 /100 \| #165	Good 15.3%
Swedes	66.1 /100 \| #166	Good 15.2%
Senegalese	65.6 /100 \| #167	Good 15.2%
Immigrants \| North Macedonia	64.5 /100 \| #168	Good 15.2%
Scottish	62.7 /100 \| #169	Good 15.2%
Irish	56.3 /100 \| #170	Average 15.0%
Immigrants \| Ghana	53.6 /100 \| #171	Average 15.0%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	52.8 /100 \| #172	Average 15.0%
Costa Ricans	52.5 /100 \| #173	Average 15.0%
Slovaks	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 14.9%
Immigrants \| Peru	49.6 /100 \| #175	Average 14.9%
Nigerians	48.6 /100 \| #176	Average 14.9%