Guyanese vs Immigrants from Western Africa Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 176,751,044 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Guyanese and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.361 and weighted average of 3.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,190,619 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.556 and weighted average of 4.0%, a difference of 6.7%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Guyanese	Immigrants from Western Africa
Minimum	0.51%	0.64%
Maximum	8.5%	6.7%
Range	8.0%	6.1%
Mean	3.1%	3.1%
Median	2.9%	3.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.8%	2.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	4.1%	4.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.3%	2.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.6%	1.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.6%	1.3%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Guyanese by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Guyanese are Marshallese (3.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Hmong (3.7%, a difference of 0.16%), French American Indian (3.8%, a difference of 0.20%), Immigrants from Grenada (3.7%, a difference of 0.27%), and Immigrants from Fiji (3.7%, a difference of 0.34%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Ecuador	2.3 /100 \| #240	Tragic 3.8%
Alaskan Athabascans	2.3 /100 \| #241	Tragic 3.8%
Native Hawaiians	2.3 /100 \| #242	Tragic 3.8%
Guamanians/Chamorros	2.2 /100 \| #243	Tragic 3.8%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	2.0 /100 \| #244	Tragic 3.8%
French American Indians	1.7 /100 \| #245	Tragic 3.8%
Marshallese	1.7 /100 \| #246	Tragic 3.8%
Guyanese	1.6 /100 \| #247	Tragic 3.8%
Hmong	1.6 /100 \| #248	Tragic 3.7%
Immigrants \| Grenada	1.5 /100 \| #249	Tragic 3.7%
Immigrants \| Fiji	1.5 /100 \| #250	Tragic 3.7%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	1.4 /100 \| #251	Tragic 3.7%
Jamaicans	1.4 /100 \| #252	Tragic 3.7%
Pueblo	1.4 /100 \| #253	Tragic 3.7%
Tongans	1.3 /100 \| #254	Tragic 3.7%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Immigrants from Bosnia and Herzegovina (4.0%, a difference of 0.080%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (4.0%, a difference of 0.22%), French Canadian (4.0%, a difference of 0.25%), Tlingit-Haida (4.0%, a difference of 0.35%), and Ute (4.0%, a difference of 0.38%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Portuguese	10.5 /100 \| #215	Poor 4.1%
West Indians	9.8 /100 \| #216	Tragic 4.1%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	9.4 /100 \| #217	Tragic 4.0%
Dutch	9.0 /100 \| #218	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	8.9 /100 \| #219	Tragic 4.0%
Ute	8.2 /100 \| #220	Tragic 4.0%
French Canadians	8.0 /100 \| #221	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	7.5 /100 \| #222	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| Bosnia and Herzegovina	7.4 /100 \| #223	Tragic 4.0%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	7.1 /100 \| #224	Tragic 4.0%
Tlingit-Haida	6.9 /100 \| #225	Tragic 4.0%
German Russians	6.1 /100 \| #226	Tragic 4.0%
Cubans	5.9 /100 \| #227	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| West Indies	5.6 /100 \| #228	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	5.4 /100 \| #229	Tragic 3.9%