Immigrants from Ecuador vs Mexican Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 269,753,528 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ecuador and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.225 and weighted average of 1.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 541,488,893 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of Mexicans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.861 and weighted average of 1.2%, a difference of 20.3%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Ecuador	Mexican
Minimum	0.16%	0.054%
Maximum	2.0%	2.9%
Range	1.8%	2.8%
Mean	1.2%	0.92%
Median	1.2%	0.77%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.84%	0.43%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.5%	1.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.62%	0.94%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.42%	0.57%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.42%	0.57%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ecuador by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ecuador are Tsimshian (1.4%, a difference of 0.22%), Guatemalan (1.4%, a difference of 0.23%), Puerto Rican (1.4%, a difference of 0.63%), Samoan (1.4%, a difference of 0.94%), and Belizean (1.4%, a difference of 1.1%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Cape Verdeans	0.3 /100 \| #289	Tragic 1.4%
Choctaw	0.3 /100 \| #290	Tragic 1.4%
Blacks/African Americans	0.3 /100 \| #291	Tragic 1.4%
Alaska Natives	0.3 /100 \| #292	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.2 /100 \| #293	Tragic 1.4%
Samoans	0.2 /100 \| #294	Tragic 1.4%
Guatemalans	0.2 /100 \| #295	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.2 /100 \| #296	Tragic 1.4%
Tsimshian	0.2 /100 \| #297	Tragic 1.4%
Puerto Ricans	0.1 /100 \| #298	Tragic 1.4%
Belizeans	0.1 /100 \| #299	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.1 /100 \| #300	Tragic 1.4%
Hondurans	0.1 /100 \| #301	Tragic 1.4%
Shoshone	0.1 /100 \| #302	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.1 /100 \| #303	Tragic 1.4%

Demographics Similar to Mexicans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Mexicans are Arapaho (1.2%, a difference of 0.38%), Immigrants from Cuba (1.2%, a difference of 0.48%), Immigrants from Central America (1.2%, a difference of 1.3%), Puget Sound Salish (1.2%, a difference of 2.6%), and Bangladeshi (1.2%, a difference of 3.4%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
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%
Immigrants \| Mexico	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 1.1%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 1.1%
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 1.1%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 0.96%