Immigrants from Ecuador vs Laotian Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 270,711,574 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ecuador and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.192 and weighted average of 3.8%. 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 37.8%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Ecuador	Laotian
Minimum	0.70%	0.53%
Maximum	6.9%	19.5%
Range	6.2%	19.0%
Mean	3.2%	5.0%
Median	3.1%	4.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	2.3%	2.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	4.1%	6.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.7%	3.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.3%	3.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.2%	3.5%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ecuador by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ecuador are Alaskan Athabascan (3.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Native Hawaiian (3.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Guamanian/Chamorro (3.8%, a difference of 0.10%), British West Indian (3.8%, a difference of 0.23%), and Immigrants from Bahamas (3.8%, a difference of 0.53%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Philippines	4.1 /100 \| #233	Tragic 3.9%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	4.0 /100 \| #234	Tragic 3.9%
Immigrants \| Barbados	4.0 /100 \| #235	Tragic 3.9%
Spanish Americans	3.8 /100 \| #236	Tragic 3.9%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	3.8 /100 \| #237	Tragic 3.9%
Colville	2.6 /100 \| #238	Tragic 3.8%
British West Indians	2.4 /100 \| #239	Tragic 3.8%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	2.3 /100 \| #240	Tragic 3.8%
Alaskan Athabascans	2.3 /100 \| #241	Tragic 3.8%
Native Hawaiians	2.3 /100 \| #242	Tragic 3.8%
Guamanians/Chamorros	2.2 /100 \| #243	Tragic 3.8%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	2.0 /100 \| #244	Tragic 3.8%
French American Indians	1.7 /100 \| #245	Tragic 3.8%
Marshallese	1.7 /100 \| #246	Tragic 3.8%
Guyanese	1.6 /100 \| #247	Tragic 3.8%

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%