South American vs Immigrants from Panama Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,603,366 people shows no correlation between the proportion of South Americans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.032 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 220,111,742 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Panama and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.215 and weighted average of 1.6%, a difference of 12.0%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	South American	Immigrants from Panama
Minimum	0.049%	0.20%
Maximum	3.7%	4.4%
Range	3.7%	4.2%
Mean	1.5%	1.3%
Median	1.5%	1.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.0%	0.67%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.0%	1.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.93%	0.88%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.68%	1.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.68%	0.98%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Immigrants from Costa Rica (1.8%, a difference of 0.12%), French Canadian (1.8%, a difference of 0.13%), German (1.8%, a difference of 0.18%), Dutch (1.8%, a difference of 0.39%), and German Russian (1.8%, a difference of 0.46%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Nigerians	39.9 /100 \| #184	Fair 1.8%
Slovaks	36.4 /100 \| #185	Fair 1.8%
Peruvians	34.4 /100 \| #186	Fair 1.8%
Czechoslovakians	33.0 /100 \| #187	Fair 1.8%
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%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Panama by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Panama are West Indian (1.6%, a difference of 0.19%), Cheyenne (1.6%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Congo (1.6%, a difference of 0.29%), Ottawa (1.6%, a difference of 0.40%), and Iroquois (1.6%, a difference of 0.50%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Barbadians	3.3 /100 \| #233	Tragic 1.6%
Hopi	3.2 /100 \| #234	Tragic 1.6%
Cree	3.0 /100 \| #235	Tragic 1.6%
Indonesians	2.8 /100 \| #236	Tragic 1.6%
Iroquois	2.7 /100 \| #237	Tragic 1.6%
Immigrants \| Congo	2.6 /100 \| #238	Tragic 1.6%
West Indians	2.5 /100 \| #239	Tragic 1.6%
Immigrants \| Panama	2.4 /100 \| #240	Tragic 1.6%
Cheyenne	2.3 /100 \| #241	Tragic 1.6%
Ottawa	2.2 /100 \| #242	Tragic 1.6%
Native Hawaiians	2.1 /100 \| #243	Tragic 1.6%
French American Indians	2.0 /100 \| #244	Tragic 1.6%
Delaware	1.9 /100 \| #245	Tragic 1.6%
Hmong	1.8 /100 \| #246	Tragic 1.6%
Comanche	1.8 /100 \| #247	Tragic 1.6%