Tongan vs Immigrants from Laos Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 102,718,733 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Tongans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.213 and weighted average of 3.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,278,168 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.175 and weighted average of 3.2%, a difference of 14.5%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Tongan	Immigrants from Laos
Minimum	0.30%	0.26%
Maximum	10.7%	15.2%
Range	10.4%	15.0%
Mean	3.3%	3.1%
Median	3.0%	2.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.6%	1.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	4.2%	3.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.6%	1.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.3%	2.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.2%	2.9%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Tongans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Tongans are Pueblo (3.7%, a difference of 0.14%), Jamaican (3.7%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (3.7%, a difference of 0.39%), Osage (3.7%, a difference of 0.43%), and Iroquois (3.7%, a difference of 0.53%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Guyanese	1.6 /100 \| #247	Tragic 3.8%
Hmong	1.6 /100 \| #248	Tragic 3.7%
Immigrants \| Grenada	1.5 /100 \| #249	Tragic 3.7%
Immigrants \| Fiji	1.5 /100 \| #250	Tragic 3.7%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	1.4 /100 \| #251	Tragic 3.7%
Jamaicans	1.4 /100 \| #252	Tragic 3.7%
Pueblo	1.4 /100 \| #253	Tragic 3.7%
Tongans	1.3 /100 \| #254	Tragic 3.7%
Osage	1.2 /100 \| #255	Tragic 3.7%
Iroquois	1.2 /100 \| #256	Tragic 3.7%
Bahamians	1.1 /100 \| #257	Tragic 3.7%
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	1.1 /100 \| #258	Tragic 3.7%
Africans	1.0 /100 \| #259	Tragic 3.7%
Indonesians	1.0 /100 \| #260	Tragic 3.7%
Immigrants \| Guyana	1.0 /100 \| #261	Tragic 3.7%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Laos by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Puerto Rican (3.2%, a difference of 0.010%), Nepalese (3.2%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Micronesia (3.2%, a difference of 0.25%), Choctaw (3.2%, a difference of 0.50%), and Mexican American Indian (3.3%, a difference of 0.68%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Shoshone	0.1 /100 \| #308	Tragic 3.3%
Pima	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 3.3%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.1 /100 \| #310	Tragic 3.3%
Cherokee	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 3.3%
Sioux	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 3.3%
Yuman	0.1 /100 \| #313	Tragic 3.3%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #314	Tragic 3.3%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 3.2%
Puerto Ricans	0.1 /100 \| #316	Tragic 3.2%
Nepalese	0.1 /100 \| #317	Tragic 3.2%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	0.1 /100 \| #318	Tragic 3.2%
Choctaw	0.1 /100 \| #319	Tragic 3.2%
Seminole	0.1 /100 \| #320	Tragic 3.2%
Tsimshian	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 3.2%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 3.2%