Samoan vs Immigrants from Ecuador Professional Degree

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%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 270,711,574 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ecuador and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.192 and weighted average of 3.8%, a difference of 14.4%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Samoan	Immigrants from Ecuador
Minimum	0.40%	0.70%
Maximum	9.9%	6.9%
Range	9.5%	6.2%
Mean	2.9%	3.2%
Median	2.5%	3.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.5%	2.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.5%	4.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.1%	1.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.9%	1.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.9%	1.2%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

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%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ecuador by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ecuador are Alaskan Athabascan (3.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Native Hawaiian (3.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Guamanian/Chamorro (3.8%, a difference of 0.10%), British West Indian (3.8%, a difference of 0.23%), and Immigrants from Bahamas (3.8%, a difference of 0.53%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Philippines	4.1 /100 \| #233	Tragic 3.9%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	4.0 /100 \| #234	Tragic 3.9%
Immigrants \| Barbados	4.0 /100 \| #235	Tragic 3.9%
Spanish Americans	3.8 /100 \| #236	Tragic 3.9%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	3.8 /100 \| #237	Tragic 3.9%
Colville	2.6 /100 \| #238	Tragic 3.8%
British West Indians	2.4 /100 \| #239	Tragic 3.8%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	2.3 /100 \| #240	Tragic 3.8%
Alaskan Athabascans	2.3 /100 \| #241	Tragic 3.8%
Native Hawaiians	2.3 /100 \| #242	Tragic 3.8%
Guamanians/Chamorros	2.2 /100 \| #243	Tragic 3.8%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	2.0 /100 \| #244	Tragic 3.8%
French American Indians	1.7 /100 \| #245	Tragic 3.8%
Marshallese	1.7 /100 \| #246	Tragic 3.8%
Guyanese	1.6 /100 \| #247	Tragic 3.8%