Norwegian vs Immigrants from Moldova Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 517,125,793 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Norwegians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.261 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 124,175,458 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Moldova and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.494 and weighted average of 2.0%, a difference of 6.2%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Norwegian	Immigrants from Moldova
Minimum	0.14%	0.45%
Maximum	5.6%	7.5%
Range	5.4%	7.0%
Mean	1.4%	1.9%
Median	1.2%	1.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.85%	1.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.8%	2.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.95%	1.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.76%	1.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.76%	1.3%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Norwegians by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Norwegians are Immigrants from Bangladesh (1.8%, a difference of 0.0%), Belgian (1.8%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Thailand (1.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Spanish (1.8%, a difference of 0.10%), and Iraqi (1.8%, a difference of 0.12%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
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%
Costa Ricans	53.3 /100 \| #170	Average 1.8%
Bermudans	52.1 /100 \| #171	Average 1.8%
Belgians	50.3 /100 \| #172	Average 1.8%
Norwegians	50.0 /100 \| #173	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Thailand	49.4 /100 \| #175	Average 1.8%
Spanish	49.3 /100 \| #176	Average 1.8%
Iraqis	49.2 /100 \| #177	Average 1.8%
French	48.8 /100 \| #178	Average 1.8%
Ghanaians	48.3 /100 \| #179	Average 1.8%
Scandinavians	48.0 /100 \| #180	Average 1.8%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Moldova by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Moldova are Kenyan (1.9%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Syria (1.9%, a difference of 0.20%), Sierra Leonean (2.0%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Senegal (1.9%, a difference of 0.45%), and Italian (2.0%, a difference of 0.46%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
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%
Immigrants \| Senegal	82.5 /100 \| #147	Excellent 1.9%
Luxembourgers	81.1 /100 \| #148	Excellent 1.9%
Basques	76.9 /100 \| #149	Good 1.9%
English	75.9 /100 \| #150	Good 1.9%
Albanians	74.8 /100 \| #151	Good 1.9%