American vs Immigrants from South Africa Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 570,969,920 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Americans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.287 and weighted average of 3.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 233,136,921 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South Africa and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.046 and weighted average of 6.0%, a difference of 68.1%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	American	Immigrants from South Africa
Minimum	0.39%	0.42%
Maximum	7.7%	15.5%
Range	7.3%	15.1%
Mean	2.4%	5.8%
Median	2.3%	5.9%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.6%	2.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.0%	7.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.4%	5.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.2%	3.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.2%	3.7%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Americans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Immigrants from Jamaica (3.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Belizean (3.6%, a difference of 0.090%), Potawatomi (3.6%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Dominica (3.6%, a difference of 0.35%), and Liberian (3.6%, a difference of 0.40%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
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%
Dominicans	0.5 /100 \| #280	Tragic 3.5%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South Africa by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South Africa are Immigrants from Norway (6.0%, a difference of 0.25%), Immigrants from Austria (6.0%, a difference of 0.45%), Cambodian (6.0%, a difference of 0.47%), New Zealander (6.0%, a difference of 0.66%), and Estonian (6.0%, a difference of 0.67%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Thais	100.0 /100 \| #32	Exceptional 6.1%
Burmese	100.0 /100 \| #33	Exceptional 6.1%
Mongolians	100.0 /100 \| #34	Exceptional 6.1%
Immigrants \| Korea	100.0 /100 \| #35	Exceptional 6.1%
Immigrants \| Russia	100.0 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 6.0%
Immigrants \| Austria	100.0 /100 \| #37	Exceptional 6.0%
Immigrants \| Norway	100.0 /100 \| #38	Exceptional 6.0%
Immigrants \| South Africa	100.0 /100 \| #39	Exceptional 6.0%
Cambodians	100.0 /100 \| #40	Exceptional 6.0%
New Zealanders	100.0 /100 \| #41	Exceptional 6.0%
Estonians	100.0 /100 \| #42	Exceptional 6.0%
Immigrants \| Saudi Arabia	100.0 /100 \| #43	Exceptional 5.9%
Argentineans	100.0 /100 \| #44	Exceptional 5.9%
Immigrants \| South Central Asia	100.0 /100 \| #45	Exceptional 5.9%
Immigrants \| Argentina	100.0 /100 \| #46	Exceptional 5.9%