Irish vs Immigrants from Ecuador Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 550,861,641 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Irish and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.518 and weighted average of 1.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 269,753,528 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ecuador and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.225 and weighted average of 1.4%, a difference of 34.1%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Irish	Immigrants from Ecuador
Minimum	0.38%	0.16%
Maximum	40.0%	2.0%
Range	39.6%	1.8%
Mean	3.4%	1.2%
Median	2.0%	1.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.7%	0.84%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.3%	1.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.66%	0.62%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	6.1%	0.42%
Standard Deviation (Population)	6.0%	0.42%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Irish by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Irish are Czech (1.9%, a difference of 0.040%), Celtic (1.9%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Middle Africa (1.9%, a difference of 0.21%), Welsh (1.9%, a difference of 0.36%), and Slovene (1.9%, a difference of 0.45%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Poles	72.7 /100 \| #155	Good 1.9%
Slavs	72.4 /100 \| #156	Good 1.9%
Danes	71.9 /100 \| #157	Good 1.9%
Hungarians	71.7 /100 \| #158	Good 1.9%
Slovenes	70.2 /100 \| #159	Good 1.9%
Welsh	69.7 /100 \| #160	Good 1.9%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	68.8 /100 \| #161	Good 1.9%
Irish	67.5 /100 \| #162	Good 1.9%
Czechs	67.3 /100 \| #163	Good 1.9%
Celtics	66.7 /100 \| #164	Good 1.9%
Scotch-Irish	63.6 /100 \| #165	Good 1.9%
Spaniards	63.5 /100 \| #166	Good 1.9%
Macedonians	60.9 /100 \| #167	Good 1.9%
Sri Lankans	60.3 /100 \| #168	Good 1.9%
Vietnamese	54.8 /100 \| #169	Average 1.9%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ecuador by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ecuador are Tsimshian (1.4%, a difference of 0.22%), Guatemalan (1.4%, a difference of 0.23%), Puerto Rican (1.4%, a difference of 0.63%), Samoan (1.4%, a difference of 0.94%), and Belizean (1.4%, a difference of 1.1%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Cape Verdeans	0.3 /100 \| #289	Tragic 1.4%
Choctaw	0.3 /100 \| #290	Tragic 1.4%
Blacks/African Americans	0.3 /100 \| #291	Tragic 1.4%
Alaska Natives	0.3 /100 \| #292	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.2 /100 \| #293	Tragic 1.4%
Samoans	0.2 /100 \| #294	Tragic 1.4%
Guatemalans	0.2 /100 \| #295	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.2 /100 \| #296	Tragic 1.4%
Tsimshian	0.2 /100 \| #297	Tragic 1.4%
Puerto Ricans	0.1 /100 \| #298	Tragic 1.4%
Belizeans	0.1 /100 \| #299	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.1 /100 \| #300	Tragic 1.4%
Hondurans	0.1 /100 \| #301	Tragic 1.4%
Shoshone	0.1 /100 \| #302	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.1 /100 \| #303	Tragic 1.4%