Immigrants from Mexico vs Afghan Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 497,630,711 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Mexico and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.413 and weighted average of 1.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 148,659,746 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Afghans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.287 and weighted average of 2.0%, a difference of 78.1%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Mexico	Afghan
Minimum	0.070%	0.32%
Maximum	5.3%	3.7%
Range	5.2%	3.4%
Mean	0.81%	1.8%
Median	0.61%	1.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.32%	1.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.2%	2.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.90%	1.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.72%	0.79%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.72%	0.78%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Mexico by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Mexico are Lumbee (1.1%, a difference of 1.5%), Fijian (1.1%, a difference of 2.1%), Spanish American Indian (1.1%, a difference of 4.4%), Arapaho (1.2%, a difference of 5.6%), and Mexican (1.2%, a difference of 5.9%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 1.3%
Nepalese	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 1.3%
Bangladeshis	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 1.2%
Puget Sound Salish	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 1.2%
Immigrants \| Central America	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 1.2%
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 1.2%
Mexicans	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 1.2%
Arapaho	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 1.2%
Fijians	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 1.1%
Immigrants \| Mexico	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 1.1%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 1.1%
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 1.1%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 0.96%

Demographics Similar to Afghans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Afghans are Immigrants from Africa (2.0%, a difference of 0.080%), Senegalese (2.0%, a difference of 0.16%), Swiss (2.0%, a difference of 0.23%), Swedish (2.0%, a difference of 0.32%), and South American Indian (2.0%, a difference of 0.32%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Scottish	89.4 /100 \| #132	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Uzbekistan	89.3 /100 \| #133	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	88.9 /100 \| #134	Excellent 2.0%
Serbians	88.7 /100 \| #135	Excellent 2.0%
Swedes	88.3 /100 \| #136	Excellent 2.0%
South American Indians	88.3 /100 \| #137	Excellent 2.0%
Swiss	88.0 /100 \| #138	Excellent 2.0%
Afghans	87.2 /100 \| #139	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Africa	87.0 /100 \| #140	Excellent 2.0%
Senegalese	86.7 /100 \| #141	Excellent 2.0%
Italians	86.0 /100 \| #142	Excellent 2.0%
Sierra Leoneans	85.1 /100 \| #143	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Moldova	84.3 /100 \| #144	Excellent 2.0%
Kenyans	83.6 /100 \| #145	Excellent 1.9%
Immigrants \| Syria	83.6 /100 \| #146	Excellent 1.9%