Immigrants from Dominican Republic vs Mexican Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 274,641,839 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Dominican Republic and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.376 and weighted average of 3.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 557,026,409 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of Mexicans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.890 and weighted average of 2.7%, a difference of 23.6%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Dominican Republic	Mexican
Minimum	0.38%	0.25%
Maximum	7.0%	5.5%
Range	6.6%	5.2%
Mean	2.5%	2.1%
Median	2.0%	1.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.2%	1.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.8%	3.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.6%	2.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.6%	1.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.6%	1.3%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic are Malaysian (3.4%, a difference of 0.11%), Black/African American (3.4%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Yemen (3.4%, a difference of 0.28%), Immigrants from Haiti (3.4%, a difference of 0.76%), and Cajun (3.4%, a difference of 0.77%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Paiute	0.3 /100 \| #294	Tragic 3.4%
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.2 /100 \| #295	Tragic 3.4%
Hawaiians	0.2 /100 \| #296	Tragic 3.4%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.2 /100 \| #297	Tragic 3.4%
Ottawa	0.2 /100 \| #298	Tragic 3.4%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.2 /100 \| #299	Tragic 3.4%
Blacks/African Americans	0.2 /100 \| #300	Tragic 3.4%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.2 /100 \| #301	Tragic 3.4%
Malaysians	0.2 /100 \| #302	Tragic 3.4%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.2 /100 \| #303	Tragic 3.4%
Cajuns	0.2 /100 \| #304	Tragic 3.4%
Chickasaw	0.1 /100 \| #305	Tragic 3.4%
Cape Verdeans	0.1 /100 \| #306	Tragic 3.4%
Samoans	0.1 /100 \| #307	Tragic 3.3%
Shoshone	0.1 /100 \| #308	Tragic 3.3%

Demographics Similar to Mexicans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Mexicans are Immigrants from the Azores (2.8%, a difference of 2.8%), Tohono O'odham (2.8%, a difference of 3.5%), Spanish American Indian (2.7%, a difference of 3.6%), Immigrants from Mexico (2.6%, a difference of 4.0%), and Yup'ik (2.9%, a difference of 4.3%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Puget Sound Salish	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 3.1%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 3.0%
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 3.0%
Fijians	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 2.9%
Arapaho	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 2.9%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 2.9%
Immigrants \| Central America	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 2.9%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 2.9%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 2.8%
Immigrants \| Azores	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 2.8%
Mexicans	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 2.7%
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 2.7%
Immigrants \| Mexico	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 2.6%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 2.5%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 2.2%