Immigrants from Costa Rica vs Nepalese Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 203,508,401 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Costa Rica and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.466 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 24,454,605 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Nepalese and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.537 and weighted average of 1.3%, a difference of 42.2%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Costa Rica	Nepalese
Minimum	0.34%	0.13%
Maximum	4.6%	2.3%
Range	4.2%	2.1%
Mean	1.9%	1.0%
Median	1.7%	0.89%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.1%	0.59%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.0%	1.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.89%	0.87%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.0%	0.52%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.0%	0.51%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Costa Rica by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Costa Rica are French Canadian (1.8%, a difference of 0.020%), German (1.8%, a difference of 0.060%), South American (1.8%, a difference of 0.12%), Czechoslovakian (1.8%, a difference of 0.50%), and Dutch (1.8%, a difference of 0.51%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
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%
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%

Demographics Similar to Nepalese by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Nepalese are Immigrants from Haiti (1.3%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Dominican Republic (1.3%, a difference of 2.0%), Immigrants from Caribbean (1.3%, a difference of 2.2%), Yakama (1.3%, a difference of 2.4%), and Bangladeshi (1.2%, a difference of 3.5%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Haitians	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 1.3%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 1.3%
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 1.3%
Nepalese	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 1.3%
Bangladeshis	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 1.2%
Puget Sound Salish	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 1.2%
Immigrants \| Central America	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 1.2%
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 1.2%
Mexicans	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 1.2%
Arapaho	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 1.2%
Fijians	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 1.1%