Arab vs Syrian Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 479,921,881 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Arabs and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.197 and weighted average of 2.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 265,258,861 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Syrians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.834 and weighted average of 2.1%, a difference of 0.92%.

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Arabs are Sudanese (2.1%, a difference of 0.10%), Austrian (2.1%, a difference of 0.35%), Romanian (2.1%, a difference of 0.47%), Immigrants from Chile (2.1%, a difference of 0.48%), and European (2.1%, a difference of 0.49%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Syrians are Immigrants from Pakistan (2.1%, a difference of 0.020%), Brazilian (2.1%, a difference of 0.080%), Ukrainian (2.1%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Germany (2.1%, a difference of 0.21%), and Immigrants from Italy (2.1%, a difference of 0.21%).