Immigrants from Afghanistan vs Italian Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 147,399,207 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Afghanistan and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.044 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 549,362,939 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Italians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.293 and weighted average of 2.0%, a difference of 7.6%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Afghanistan	Italian
Minimum	0.038%	0.72%
Maximum	6.2%	12.5%
Range	6.2%	11.8%
Mean	1.6%	2.2%
Median	1.6%	1.9%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.1%	1.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.0%	2.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.88%	0.77%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.86%	1.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.85%	1.8%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan are Immigrants (1.8%, a difference of 0.29%), Finnish (1.8%, a difference of 0.34%), Scandinavian (1.8%, a difference of 0.55%), Ghanaian (1.8%, a difference of 0.60%), and Nigerian (1.8%, a difference of 0.66%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Immigrants \| Thailand	49.4 /100 \| #175	Average 1.8%
Spanish	49.3 /100 \| #176	Average 1.8%
Iraqis	49.2 /100 \| #177	Average 1.8%
French	48.8 /100 \| #178	Average 1.8%
Ghanaians	48.3 /100 \| #179	Average 1.8%
Scandinavians	48.0 /100 \| #180	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	46.2 /100 \| #181	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	44.3 /100 \| #182	Average 1.8%
Finns	42.1 /100 \| #183	Average 1.8%
Nigerians	39.9 /100 \| #184	Fair 1.8%
Slovaks	36.4 /100 \| #185	Fair 1.8%
Peruvians	34.4 /100 \| #186	Fair 1.8%
Czechoslovakians	33.0 /100 \| #187	Fair 1.8%
Germans	30.5 /100 \| #188	Fair 1.8%
French Canadians	30.2 /100 \| #189	Fair 1.8%

Demographics Similar to Italians by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Italians are Senegalese (2.0%, a difference of 0.21%), Sierra Leonean (2.0%, a difference of 0.25%), Immigrants from Africa (2.0%, a difference of 0.28%), Afghan (2.0%, a difference of 0.36%), and Immigrants from Moldova (2.0%, a difference of 0.46%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Serbians	88.7 /100 \| #135	Excellent 2.0%
Swedes	88.3 /100 \| #136	Excellent 2.0%
South American Indians	88.3 /100 \| #137	Excellent 2.0%
Swiss	88.0 /100 \| #138	Excellent 2.0%
Afghans	87.2 /100 \| #139	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Africa	87.0 /100 \| #140	Excellent 2.0%
Senegalese	86.7 /100 \| #141	Excellent 2.0%
Italians	86.0 /100 \| #142	Excellent 2.0%
Sierra Leoneans	85.1 /100 \| #143	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Moldova	84.3 /100 \| #144	Excellent 2.0%
Kenyans	83.6 /100 \| #145	Excellent 1.9%
Immigrants \| Syria	83.6 /100 \| #146	Excellent 1.9%
Immigrants \| Senegal	82.5 /100 \| #147	Excellent 1.9%
Luxembourgers	81.1 /100 \| #148	Excellent 1.9%
Basques	76.9 /100 \| #149	Good 1.9%