Immigrants from Brazil vs Icelander Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 341,357,062 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Brazil and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.273 and weighted average of 2.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 159,042,480 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Icelanders and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.389 and weighted average of 2.1%, a difference of 7.3%.

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Brazil are Immigrants from England (2.2%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Lithuania (2.2%, a difference of 0.27%), Immigrants from Uganda (2.2%, a difference of 0.45%), Egyptian (2.2%, a difference of 0.70%), and Immigrants from Zimbabwe (2.2%, a difference of 0.81%).

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Icelanders are Lebanese (2.1%, a difference of 0.040%), Pakistani (2.0%, a difference of 0.13%), Maltese (2.1%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Morocco (2.0%, a difference of 0.42%), and Taiwanese (2.1%, a difference of 0.67%).