Uruguayan vs Immigrants from Portugal Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 144,575,670 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Uruguayans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.205 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 173,995,851 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.399 and weighted average of 1.5%, a difference of 17.0%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Uruguayan	Immigrants from Portugal
Minimum	0.31%	0.14%
Maximum	2.6%	3.6%
Range	2.2%	3.5%
Mean	1.3%	1.2%
Median	1.2%	1.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.86%	0.64%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.7%	1.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.84%	1.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.58%	0.75%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.57%	0.75%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Uruguayans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Uruguayans are Immigrants from Somalia (1.8%, a difference of 0.15%), German Russian (1.8%, a difference of 0.17%), Subsaharan African (1.8%, a difference of 0.22%), Chinese (1.8%, a difference of 0.23%), and Dutch (1.8%, a difference of 0.24%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
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%
Immigrants \| South America	23.3 /100 \| #199	Fair 1.8%
Whites/Caucasians	22.8 /100 \| #200	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	22.4 /100 \| #201	Fair 1.8%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Portugal by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Chickasaw (1.5%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Bahamas (1.5%, a difference of 0.32%), Japanese (1.5%, a difference of 0.46%), Blackfeet (1.5%, a difference of 0.51%), and Liberian (1.5%, a difference of 0.56%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Immigrants \| Cambodia	1.0 /100 \| #254	Tragic 1.5%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	1.0 /100 \| #255	Tragic 1.5%
Central American Indians	1.0 /100 \| #256	Tragic 1.5%
Chippewa	0.9 /100 \| #257	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.9 /100 \| #258	Tragic 1.5%
Liberians	0.9 /100 \| #259	Tragic 1.5%
Japanese	0.9 /100 \| #260	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Portugal	0.8 /100 \| #261	Tragic 1.5%
Chickasaw	0.7 /100 \| #262	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	0.7 /100 \| #263	Tragic 1.5%
Blackfeet	0.7 /100 \| #264	Tragic 1.5%
Nicaraguans	0.6 /100 \| #265	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.5 /100 \| #266	Tragic 1.5%
Kiowa	0.5 /100 \| #267	Tragic 1.5%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.5 /100 \| #268	Tragic 1.5%