Pennsylvania German vs Immigrants from Europe Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 230,381,688 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Pennsylvania Germans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.508 and weighted average of 1.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 532,096,533 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Europe and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.790 and weighted average of 2.3%, a difference of 67.3%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Pennsylvania German	Immigrants from Europe
Minimum	0.24%	0.013%
Maximum	1.8%	100.0%
Range	1.6%	100.0%
Mean	0.86%	6.3%
Median	0.80%	2.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.48%	1.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.1%	3.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.65%	2.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.41%	15.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.41%	15.0%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Pennsylvania Germans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Pennsylvania Germans are Guyanese (1.4%, a difference of 0.010%), Mexican American Indian (1.4%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Dominica (1.4%, a difference of 0.19%), Shoshone (1.4%, a difference of 0.22%), and Cuban (1.4%, a difference of 0.26%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
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%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #304	Tragic 1.4%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.1 /100 \| #305	Tragic 1.4%
Guyanese	0.1 /100 \| #306	Tragic 1.4%
Cubans	0.1 /100 \| #307	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.1 /100 \| #308	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Grenada	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.1 /100 \| #310	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Honduras	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 1.4%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Europe by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Europe are Laotian (2.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Greece (2.3%, a difference of 0.49%), Bhutanese (2.3%, a difference of 0.52%), Paraguayan (2.3%, a difference of 1.0%), and Argentinean (2.3%, a difference of 1.2%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Bolivians	100.0 /100 \| #55	Exceptional 2.4%
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%