Central American vs Immigrants from Europe Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 493,729,899 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Central Americans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.248 and weighted average of 1.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 532,096,533 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Europe and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.790 and weighted average of 2.3%, a difference of 58.5%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Central American	Immigrants from Europe
Minimum	0.21%	0.013%
Maximum	3.0%	100.0%
Range	2.8%	100.0%
Mean	1.2%	6.3%
Median	1.2%	2.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.69%	1.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.5%	3.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.85%	2.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.63%	15.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.63%	15.0%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Central Americans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Central Americans are Jamaican (1.5%, a difference of 0.040%), British West Indian (1.5%, a difference of 0.050%), Malaysian (1.5%, a difference of 0.070%), Tohono O'odham (1.5%, a difference of 0.10%), and Ecuadorian (1.5%, a difference of 0.16%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Paiute	0.4 /100 \| #276	Tragic 1.5%
Bahamians	0.4 /100 \| #277	Tragic 1.5%
Hawaiians	0.4 /100 \| #278	Tragic 1.5%
Marshallese	0.4 /100 \| #279	Tragic 1.5%
Ecuadorians	0.4 /100 \| #280	Tragic 1.5%
Tohono O'odham	0.4 /100 \| #281	Tragic 1.5%
British West Indians	0.3 /100 \| #282	Tragic 1.5%
Central Americans	0.3 /100 \| #283	Tragic 1.5%
Jamaicans	0.3 /100 \| #284	Tragic 1.5%
Malaysians	0.3 /100 \| #285	Tragic 1.5%
Cherokee	0.3 /100 \| #286	Tragic 1.5%
Cajuns	0.3 /100 \| #287	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.3 /100 \| #288	Tragic 1.4%
Cape Verdeans	0.3 /100 \| #289	Tragic 1.4%
Choctaw	0.3 /100 \| #290	Tragic 1.4%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Europe by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Europe are Laotian (2.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Greece (2.3%, a difference of 0.49%), Bhutanese (2.3%, a difference of 0.52%), Paraguayan (2.3%, a difference of 1.0%), and Argentinean (2.3%, a difference of 1.2%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Bolivians	100.0 /100 \| #55	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	100.0 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	100.0 /100 \| #57	Exceptional 2.4%
Ethiopians	99.9 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 2.3%
South Africans	99.9 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Serbia	99.9 /100 \| #60	Exceptional 2.3%
Bhutanese	99.9 /100 \| #61	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Europe	99.9 /100 \| #62	Exceptional 2.3%
Laotians	99.9 /100 \| #63	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Greece	99.9 /100 \| #64	Exceptional 2.3%
Paraguayans	99.9 /100 \| #65	Exceptional 2.3%
Argentineans	99.9 /100 \| #66	Exceptional 2.3%
Zimbabweans	99.8 /100 \| #67	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	99.8 /100 \| #68	Exceptional 2.3%
Carpatho Rusyns	99.8 /100 \| #69	Exceptional 2.3%