Brazilian vs Immigrants from Portugal Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 322,140,848 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Brazilians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.368 and weighted average of 2.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 173,995,851 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.399 and weighted average of 1.5%, a difference of 37.4%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Brazilian	Immigrants from Portugal
Minimum	0.24%	0.14%
Maximum	4.3%	3.6%
Range	4.0%	3.5%
Mean	1.8%	1.2%
Median	1.7%	1.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.1%	0.64%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.4%	1.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.3%	1.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.83%	0.75%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.82%	0.75%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Brazilians by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Brazilians are Immigrants from Pakistan (2.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Ukrainian (2.1%, a difference of 0.070%), Syrian (2.1%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Germany (2.1%, a difference of 0.13%), and Immigrants from Italy (2.1%, a difference of 0.29%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Romanians	98.1 /100 \| #103	Exceptional 2.1%
Austrians	98.0 /100 \| #104	Exceptional 2.1%
Arabs	97.8 /100 \| #105	Exceptional 2.1%
Sudanese	97.7 /100 \| #106	Exceptional 2.1%
Europeans	97.5 /100 \| #107	Exceptional 2.1%
Immigrants \| Germany	97.3 /100 \| #108	Exceptional 2.1%
Ukrainians	97.2 /100 \| #109	Exceptional 2.1%
Brazilians	97.2 /100 \| #110	Exceptional 2.1%
Immigrants \| Pakistan	97.1 /100 \| #111	Exceptional 2.1%
Syrians	97.1 /100 \| #112	Exceptional 2.1%
Immigrants \| Italy	96.9 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 2.1%
Immigrants \| Croatia	96.8 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 2.1%
Taiwanese	96.7 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 2.1%
Maltese	96.2 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 2.1%
Lebanese	96.0 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 2.1%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Portugal by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Chickasaw (1.5%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Bahamas (1.5%, a difference of 0.32%), Japanese (1.5%, a difference of 0.46%), Blackfeet (1.5%, a difference of 0.51%), and Liberian (1.5%, a difference of 0.56%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Immigrants \| Cambodia	1.0 /100 \| #254	Tragic 1.5%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	1.0 /100 \| #255	Tragic 1.5%
Central American Indians	1.0 /100 \| #256	Tragic 1.5%
Chippewa	0.9 /100 \| #257	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.9 /100 \| #258	Tragic 1.5%
Liberians	0.9 /100 \| #259	Tragic 1.5%
Japanese	0.9 /100 \| #260	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Portugal	0.8 /100 \| #261	Tragic 1.5%
Chickasaw	0.7 /100 \| #262	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	0.7 /100 \| #263	Tragic 1.5%
Blackfeet	0.7 /100 \| #264	Tragic 1.5%
Nicaraguans	0.6 /100 \| #265	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.5 /100 \| #266	Tragic 1.5%
Kiowa	0.5 /100 \| #267	Tragic 1.5%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.5 /100 \| #268	Tragic 1.5%