Chinese vs Immigrants from South Africa Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 64,665,002 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Chinese and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.126 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 232,384,340 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South Africa and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.543 and weighted average of 2.4%, a difference of 38.4%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Chinese	Immigrants from South Africa
Minimum	0.13%	0.27%
Maximum	4.1%	5.3%
Range	4.0%	5.1%
Mean	1.6%	2.4%
Median	1.4%	2.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.98%	1.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.0%	3.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.0%	2.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.86%	1.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.85%	1.4%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Chinese by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Chinese are Subsaharan African (1.8%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Somalia (1.8%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Ghana (1.8%, a difference of 0.080%), Uruguayan (1.8%, a difference of 0.23%), and Immigrants from South America (1.8%, a difference of 0.37%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	30.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 1.8%
South Americans	29.5 /100 \| #191	Fair 1.8%
Dutch	27.4 /100 \| #192	Fair 1.8%
German Russians	27.1 /100 \| #193	Fair 1.8%
Uruguayans	26.2 /100 \| #194	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Somalia	25.4 /100 \| #195	Fair 1.8%
Sub-Saharan Africans	25.1 /100 \| #196	Fair 1.8%
Chinese	25.1 /100 \| #197	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Ghana	24.6 /100 \| #198	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| South America	23.3 /100 \| #199	Fair 1.8%
Whites/Caucasians	22.8 /100 \| #200	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	22.4 /100 \| #201	Fair 1.8%
Portuguese	21.4 /100 \| #202	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	21.4 /100 \| #203	Fair 1.8%
Somalis	21.2 /100 \| #204	Fair 1.7%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South Africa by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South Africa are Immigrants from Austria (2.4%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Western Europe (2.4%, a difference of 0.36%), Asian (2.4%, a difference of 0.57%), Immigrants from Asia (2.4%, a difference of 0.70%), and Immigrants from Netherlands (2.5%, a difference of 1.5%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Russians	100.0 /100 \| #38	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Ireland	100.0 /100 \| #39	Exceptional 2.5%
Estonians	100.0 /100 \| #40	Exceptional 2.5%
Immigrants \| Russia	100.0 /100 \| #41	Exceptional 2.5%
New Zealanders	100.0 /100 \| #42	Exceptional 2.5%
Soviet Union	100.0 /100 \| #43	Exceptional 2.5%
Immigrants \| Netherlands	100.0 /100 \| #44	Exceptional 2.5%
Immigrants \| South Africa	100.0 /100 \| #45	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Austria	100.0 /100 \| #46	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Western Europe	100.0 /100 \| #47	Exceptional 2.4%
Asians	100.0 /100 \| #48	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Asia	100.0 /100 \| #49	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Norway	100.0 /100 \| #50	Exceptional 2.4%
Australians	100.0 /100 \| #51	Exceptional 2.4%
Bulgarians	100.0 /100 \| #52	Exceptional 2.4%