Laotian vs Immigrants from Central America Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 224,228,494 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Laotians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.380 and weighted average of 2.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 518,565,370 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Central America and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.671 and weighted average of 1.2%, a difference of 94.5%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Laotian	Immigrants from Central America
Minimum	0.80%	0.11%
Maximum	7.0%	2.5%
Range	6.2%	2.4%
Mean	2.4%	0.84%
Median	2.0%	0.63%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.5%	0.35%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.7%	1.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.3%	0.98%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.5%	0.58%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.4%	0.58%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Laotians by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Laotians are Immigrants from Europe (2.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Greece (2.3%, a difference of 0.40%), Bhutanese (2.3%, a difference of 0.62%), Paraguayan (2.3%, a difference of 0.90%), and Argentinean (2.3%, a difference of 1.1%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	100.0 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	100.0 /100 \| #57	Exceptional 2.4%
Ethiopians	99.9 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 2.3%
South Africans	99.9 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Serbia	99.9 /100 \| #60	Exceptional 2.3%
Bhutanese	99.9 /100 \| #61	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Europe	99.9 /100 \| #62	Exceptional 2.3%
Laotians	99.9 /100 \| #63	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Greece	99.9 /100 \| #64	Exceptional 2.3%
Paraguayans	99.9 /100 \| #65	Exceptional 2.3%
Argentineans	99.9 /100 \| #66	Exceptional 2.3%
Zimbabweans	99.8 /100 \| #67	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	99.8 /100 \| #68	Exceptional 2.3%
Carpatho Rusyns	99.8 /100 \| #69	Exceptional 2.3%
Lithuanians	99.8 /100 \| #70	Exceptional 2.3%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Central America by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Central America are Immigrants from Cuba (1.2%, a difference of 0.81%), Mexican (1.2%, a difference of 1.3%), Puget Sound Salish (1.2%, a difference of 1.3%), Arapaho (1.2%, a difference of 1.7%), and Bangladeshi (1.2%, a difference of 2.1%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 1.3%
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%