Samoan vs Immigrants from Mexico Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 223,690,736 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Samoans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.317 and weighted average of 1.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 497,630,711 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Mexico and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.413 and weighted average of 1.1%, a difference of 28.6%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Samoan	Immigrants from Mexico
Minimum	0.079%	0.070%
Maximum	5.8%	5.3%
Range	5.7%	5.2%
Mean	1.3%	0.81%
Median	1.0%	0.61%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.61%	0.32%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.4%	1.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.83%	0.90%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.1%	0.72%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.1%	0.72%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Samoans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Samoans are Guatemalan (1.4%, a difference of 0.70%), Immigrants from Yemen (1.4%, a difference of 0.71%), Immigrants from Ecuador (1.4%, a difference of 0.94%), Tsimshian (1.4%, a difference of 1.1%), and Alaska Native (1.4%, a difference of 1.3%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
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%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.2 /100 \| #293	Tragic 1.4%
Samoans	0.2 /100 \| #294	Tragic 1.4%
Guatemalans	0.2 /100 \| #295	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.2 /100 \| #296	Tragic 1.4%
Tsimshian	0.2 /100 \| #297	Tragic 1.4%
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%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Mexico by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Mexico are Lumbee (1.1%, a difference of 1.5%), Fijian (1.1%, a difference of 2.1%), Spanish American Indian (1.1%, a difference of 4.4%), Arapaho (1.2%, a difference of 5.6%), and Mexican (1.2%, a difference of 5.9%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
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%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 0.96%