Brazilian vs Immigrants from Eastern Europe Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 322,140,848 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Brazilians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.368 and weighted average of 2.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 469,545,565 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Europe and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.421 and weighted average of 2.1%, a difference of 1.6%.

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Brazilians are Immigrants from Pakistan (2.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Ukrainian (2.1%, a difference of 0.070%), Syrian (2.1%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Germany (2.1%, a difference of 0.13%), and Immigrants from Italy (2.1%, a difference of 0.29%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Europe are Immigrants from Egypt (2.1%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Eastern Africa (2.1%, a difference of 0.030%), Armenian (2.1%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Chile (2.1%, a difference of 0.25%), and Immigrants from Eritrea (2.1%, a difference of 0.26%).