American vs Immigrants from Syria 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 174,041,005 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Syria and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.217 and weighted average of 4.9%, a difference of 37.9%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	American	Immigrants from Syria
Minimum	0.39%	0.31%
Maximum	7.7%	22.3%
Range	7.3%	22.0%
Mean	2.4%	5.6%
Median	2.3%	4.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.6%	3.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.0%	5.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.4%	2.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.2%	4.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.2%	4.3%

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 Syria by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Syria are Croatian (4.9%, a difference of 0.0%), Venezuelan (4.9%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Sudan (4.9%, a difference of 0.54%), Albanian (4.9%, a difference of 0.55%), and Moroccan (5.0%, a difference of 0.68%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Lebanese	98.0 /100 \| #110	Exceptional 5.0%
Brazilians	97.4 /100 \| #111	Exceptional 5.0%
Taiwanese	97.3 /100 \| #112	Exceptional 5.0%
Immigrants \| Pakistan	97.2 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 5.0%
Immigrants \| Morocco	96.8 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 5.0%
Moroccans	96.8 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 5.0%
Venezuelans	96.3 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Syria	96.0 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 4.9%
Croatians	96.0 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Sudan	95.4 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 4.9%
Albanians	95.3 /100 \| #120	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Moldova	94.8 /100 \| #121	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Germany	94.1 /100 \| #122	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Venezuela	93.8 /100 \| #123	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	93.5 /100 \| #124	Exceptional 4.8%