Central American vs Immigrants from Jamaica 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 299,587,727 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Jamaica and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.524 and weighted average of 1.4%, a difference of 6.6%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Central American	Immigrants from Jamaica
Minimum	0.21%	0.12%
Maximum	3.0%	2.1%
Range	2.8%	2.0%
Mean	1.2%	1.0%
Median	1.2%	1.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.69%	0.64%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.5%	1.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.85%	0.62%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.63%	0.43%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.63%	0.43%

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 Jamaica by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Jamaica are Immigrants from Honduras (1.4%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Grenada (1.4%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (1.4%, a difference of 0.55%), Immigrants from Laos (1.4%, a difference of 0.71%), and Cuban (1.4%, a difference of 0.76%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.1 /100 \| #303	Tragic 1.4%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #304	Tragic 1.4%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.1 /100 \| #305	Tragic 1.4%
Guyanese	0.1 /100 \| #306	Tragic 1.4%
Cubans	0.1 /100 \| #307	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.1 /100 \| #308	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Grenada	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.1 /100 \| #310	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Honduras	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 1.4%
Menominee	0.1 /100 \| #313	Tragic 1.4%
Dominicans	0.1 /100 \| #314	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Azores	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 1.4%
Navajo	0.1 /100 \| #316	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	0.1 /100 \| #317	Tragic 1.3%