Hispanic or Latino vs Puerto Rican Bachelor's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 578,331,176 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of Hispanics or Latinos and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.856 and weighted average of 29.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 528,221,445 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.139 and weighted average of 31.0%, a difference of 4.6%.

In terms of bachelor's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Hispanics or Latinos are Cajun (29.6%, a difference of 0.18%), Nepalese (29.9%, a difference of 1.0%), Immigrants from Yemen (29.9%, a difference of 1.1%), Immigrants from Latin America (30.1%, a difference of 1.6%), and Cherokee (30.2%, a difference of 2.1%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Immigrants from Honduras (30.9%, a difference of 0.040%), Black/African American (30.9%, a difference of 0.080%), Ute (30.9%, a difference of 0.16%), Cape Verdean (30.9%, a difference of 0.26%), and Immigrants from Guatemala (30.8%, a difference of 0.65%).