Immigrants from Jamaica vs Samoan Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 301,293,003 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Jamaica and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.552 and weighted average of 3.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 224,756,232 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Samoans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.154 and weighted average of 3.3%, a difference of 7.3%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Jamaica	Samoan
Minimum	0.59%	0.40%
Maximum	5.9%	9.9%
Range	5.3%	9.5%
Mean	2.7%	2.9%
Median	2.5%	2.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.6%	1.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.6%	3.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.0%	2.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.2%	1.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.2%	1.9%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Jamaica by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Jamaica are Belizean (3.6%, a difference of 0.030%), American (3.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Potawatomi (3.6%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Dominica (3.6%, a difference of 0.42%), and Liberian (3.6%, a difference of 0.46%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Congo	0.8 /100 \| #265	Tragic 3.6%
Central American Indians	0.8 /100 \| #266	Tragic 3.6%
Delaware	0.7 /100 \| #267	Tragic 3.6%
Aleuts	0.7 /100 \| #268	Tragic 3.6%
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.6 /100 \| #269	Tragic 3.6%
Central Americans	0.6 /100 \| #270	Tragic 3.6%
Belizeans	0.5 /100 \| #271	Tragic 3.6%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.5 /100 \| #272	Tragic 3.6%
Americans	0.5 /100 \| #273	Tragic 3.6%
Potawatomi	0.5 /100 \| #274	Tragic 3.6%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.5 /100 \| #275	Tragic 3.6%
Liberians	0.5 /100 \| #276	Tragic 3.6%
Cheyenne	0.5 /100 \| #277	Tragic 3.6%
Japanese	0.5 /100 \| #278	Tragic 3.5%
Immigrants \| Portugal	0.5 /100 \| #279	Tragic 3.5%

Demographics Similar to Samoans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Samoans are Shoshone (3.3%, a difference of 0.50%), Pima (3.3%, a difference of 0.51%), Immigrants from Latin America (3.3%, a difference of 0.83%), Cherokee (3.3%, a difference of 0.99%), and Cape Verdean (3.4%, a difference of 1.1%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Blacks/African Americans	0.2 /100 \| #300	Tragic 3.4%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.2 /100 \| #301	Tragic 3.4%
Malaysians	0.2 /100 \| #302	Tragic 3.4%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.2 /100 \| #303	Tragic 3.4%
Cajuns	0.2 /100 \| #304	Tragic 3.4%
Chickasaw	0.1 /100 \| #305	Tragic 3.4%
Cape Verdeans	0.1 /100 \| #306	Tragic 3.4%
Samoans	0.1 /100 \| #307	Tragic 3.3%
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%