Pennsylvania German vs Immigrants from Germany Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 233,026,471 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Pennsylvania Germans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.240 and weighted average of 3.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 462,387,748 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Germany and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.843 and weighted average of 4.9%, a difference of 63.2%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Pennsylvania German	Immigrants from Germany
Minimum	0.10%	0.95%
Maximum	4.3%	50.0%
Range	4.2%	49.0%
Mean	1.6%	8.3%
Median	1.4%	6.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.94%	4.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.0%	8.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.1%	3.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.90%	9.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.89%	9.0%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Pennsylvania Germans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Pennsylvania Germans are Native/Alaskan (3.0%, a difference of 0.56%), Fijian (2.9%, a difference of 1.6%), Arapaho (2.9%, a difference of 3.4%), Navajo (2.9%, a difference of 3.5%), and Immigrants from Central America (2.9%, a difference of 3.6%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Dutch West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic 3.1%
Creek	0.0 /100 \| #328	Tragic 3.1%
Bangladeshis	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 3.1%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 3.1%
Kiowa	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 3.1%
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 3.1%
Puget Sound Salish	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 3.1%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 3.0%
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 3.0%
Fijians	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 2.9%
Arapaho	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 2.9%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 2.9%
Immigrants \| Central America	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 2.9%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 2.9%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 2.8%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Germany by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Germany are Immigrants from Venezuela (4.8%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Eritrea (4.8%, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Moldova (4.9%, a difference of 0.46%), Immigrants from Albania (4.8%, a difference of 0.47%), and European (4.8%, a difference of 0.52%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Moroccans	96.8 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 5.0%
Venezuelans	96.3 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Syria	96.0 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 4.9%
Croatians	96.0 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Sudan	95.4 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 4.9%
Albanians	95.3 /100 \| #120	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Moldova	94.8 /100 \| #121	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Germany	94.1 /100 \| #122	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Venezuela	93.8 /100 \| #123	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	93.5 /100 \| #124	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Albania	93.3 /100 \| #125	Exceptional 4.8%
Europeans	93.2 /100 \| #126	Exceptional 4.8%
Serbians	92.6 /100 \| #127	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	92.5 /100 \| #128	Exceptional 4.8%
Palestinians	91.5 /100 \| #129	Exceptional 4.8%