Immigrants from Costa Rica vs Laotian Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 204,151,669 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Costa Rica and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.228 and weighted average of 4.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 224,668,924 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Laotians and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.266 and weighted average of 5.2%, a difference of 19.6%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Costa Rica	Laotian
Minimum	0.26%	0.53%
Maximum	14.9%	19.5%
Range	14.6%	19.0%
Mean	4.3%	5.0%
Median	4.1%	4.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	2.4%	2.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	4.7%	6.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.3%	3.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.0%	3.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.9%	3.5%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Costa Rica by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Costa Rica are Immigrants from Kenya (4.4%, a difference of 0.11%), Celtic (4.4%, a difference of 0.13%), Czech (4.4%, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Peru (4.4%, a difference of 0.39%), and Danish (4.4%, a difference of 0.47%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	56.0 /100 \| #171	Average 4.4%
Spaniards	52.0 /100 \| #172	Average 4.4%
English	50.1 /100 \| #173	Average 4.4%
Kenyans	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 4.4%
Irish	50.0 /100 \| #175	Average 4.4%
Immigrants \| Peru	49.3 /100 \| #176	Average 4.4%
Celtics	47.6 /100 \| #177	Average 4.4%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	46.7 /100 \| #178	Average 4.4%
Immigrants \| Kenya	45.9 /100 \| #179	Average 4.4%
Czechs	44.9 /100 \| #180	Average 4.4%
Danes	43.5 /100 \| #181	Average 4.4%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	43.2 /100 \| #182	Average 4.4%
Bermudans	43.1 /100 \| #183	Average 4.4%
Belgians	36.2 /100 \| #184	Fair 4.3%
Welsh	35.8 /100 \| #185	Fair 4.3%

Demographics Similar to Laotians by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Laotians are Immigrants from Eastern Europe (5.2%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Scotland (5.3%, a difference of 0.16%), Chilean (5.3%, a difference of 0.26%), Egyptian (5.3%, a difference of 0.27%), and Immigrants from Chile (5.3%, a difference of 0.41%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Croatia	99.6 /100 \| #84	Exceptional 5.3%
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	99.6 /100 \| #85	Exceptional 5.3%
Greeks	99.6 /100 \| #86	Exceptional 5.3%
Immigrants \| Chile	99.5 /100 \| #87	Exceptional 5.3%
Egyptians	99.5 /100 \| #88	Exceptional 5.3%
Chileans	99.5 /100 \| #89	Exceptional 5.3%
Immigrants \| Scotland	99.5 /100 \| #90	Exceptional 5.3%
Laotians	99.5 /100 \| #91	Exceptional 5.2%
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	99.5 /100 \| #92	Exceptional 5.2%
Northern Europeans	99.3 /100 \| #93	Exceptional 5.2%
Alsatians	99.3 /100 \| #94	Exceptional 5.2%
Zimbabweans	99.3 /100 \| #95	Exceptional 5.2%
Immigrants \| Uzbekistan	99.2 /100 \| #96	Exceptional 5.2%
Syrians	99.1 /100 \| #97	Exceptional 5.2%
Austrians	99.1 /100 \| #98	Exceptional 5.2%