Malaysian vs Immigrants from Somalia Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 224,756,978 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Malaysians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.242 and weighted average of 1.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 91,934,011 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Somalia and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.299 and weighted average of 1.8%, a difference of 21.3%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Malaysian	Immigrants from Somalia
Minimum	0.16%	0.13%
Maximum	3.1%	3.1%
Range	3.0%	3.0%
Mean	1.0%	1.4%
Median	1.00%	1.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.45%	0.82%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.5%	1.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.0%	1.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.65%	0.72%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.64%	0.71%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Malaysians by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Malaysians are Jamaican (1.5%, a difference of 0.030%), Central American (1.5%, a difference of 0.070%), British West Indian (1.5%, a difference of 0.11%), Tohono O'odham (1.5%, a difference of 0.17%), and Cherokee (1.5%, a difference of 0.18%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Hawaiians	0.4 /100 \| #278	Tragic 1.5%
Marshallese	0.4 /100 \| #279	Tragic 1.5%
Ecuadorians	0.4 /100 \| #280	Tragic 1.5%
Tohono O'odham	0.4 /100 \| #281	Tragic 1.5%
British West Indians	0.3 /100 \| #282	Tragic 1.5%
Central Americans	0.3 /100 \| #283	Tragic 1.5%
Jamaicans	0.3 /100 \| #284	Tragic 1.5%
Malaysians	0.3 /100 \| #285	Tragic 1.5%
Cherokee	0.3 /100 \| #286	Tragic 1.5%
Cajuns	0.3 /100 \| #287	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.3 /100 \| #288	Tragic 1.4%
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%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Somalia by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Somalia are Subsaharan African (1.8%, a difference of 0.070%), Chinese (1.8%, a difference of 0.070%), Uruguayan (1.8%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Ghana (1.8%, a difference of 0.16%), and German Russian (1.8%, a difference of 0.33%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Germans	30.5 /100 \| #188	Fair 1.8%
French Canadians	30.2 /100 \| #189	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	30.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 1.8%
South Americans	29.5 /100 \| #191	Fair 1.8%
Dutch	27.4 /100 \| #192	Fair 1.8%
German Russians	27.1 /100 \| #193	Fair 1.8%
Uruguayans	26.2 /100 \| #194	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Somalia	25.4 /100 \| #195	Fair 1.8%
Sub-Saharan Africans	25.1 /100 \| #196	Fair 1.8%
Chinese	25.1 /100 \| #197	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Ghana	24.6 /100 \| #198	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| South America	23.3 /100 \| #199	Fair 1.8%
Whites/Caucasians	22.8 /100 \| #200	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	22.4 /100 \| #201	Fair 1.8%
Portuguese	21.4 /100 \| #202	Fair 1.8%