Immigrants from Europe vs Scottish Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 532,096,533 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Europe and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.790 and weighted average of 2.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 542,697,657 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Scottish and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.667 and weighted average of 2.0%, a difference of 16.5%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Europe	Scottish
Minimum	0.013%	0.73%
Maximum	100.0%	52.8%
Range	100.0%	52.1%
Mean	6.3%	5.9%
Median	2.4%	2.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.4%	2.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.4%	4.7%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.0%	2.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	15.1%	9.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	15.0%	9.9%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Europe by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Europe are Laotian (2.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Greece (2.3%, a difference of 0.49%), Bhutanese (2.3%, a difference of 0.52%), Paraguayan (2.3%, a difference of 1.0%), and Argentinean (2.3%, a difference of 1.2%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Bolivians	100.0 /100 \| #55	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	100.0 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	100.0 /100 \| #57	Exceptional 2.4%
Ethiopians	99.9 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 2.3%
South Africans	99.9 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Serbia	99.9 /100 \| #60	Exceptional 2.3%
Bhutanese	99.9 /100 \| #61	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Europe	99.9 /100 \| #62	Exceptional 2.3%
Laotians	99.9 /100 \| #63	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Greece	99.9 /100 \| #64	Exceptional 2.3%
Paraguayans	99.9 /100 \| #65	Exceptional 2.3%
Argentineans	99.9 /100 \| #66	Exceptional 2.3%
Zimbabweans	99.8 /100 \| #67	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	99.8 /100 \| #68	Exceptional 2.3%
Carpatho Rusyns	99.8 /100 \| #69	Exceptional 2.3%

Demographics Similar to Scottish by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Scottish are Immigrants from Uzbekistan (2.0%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Cameroon (2.0%, a difference of 0.20%), Serbian (2.0%, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Sierra Leone (2.0%, a difference of 0.28%), and Immigrants from Ukraine (2.0%, a difference of 0.41%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Moroccans	93.0 /100 \| #125	Exceptional 2.0%
Jordanians	92.1 /100 \| #126	Exceptional 2.0%
Palestinians	92.0 /100 \| #127	Exceptional 2.0%
Immigrants \| Zaire	91.1 /100 \| #128	Exceptional 2.0%
Canadians	90.6 /100 \| #129	Exceptional 2.0%
Immigrants \| Ukraine	90.5 /100 \| #130	Exceptional 2.0%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	90.2 /100 \| #131	Exceptional 2.0%
Scottish	89.4 /100 \| #132	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Uzbekistan	89.3 /100 \| #133	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	88.9 /100 \| #134	Excellent 2.0%
Serbians	88.7 /100 \| #135	Excellent 2.0%
Swedes	88.3 /100 \| #136	Excellent 2.0%
South American Indians	88.3 /100 \| #137	Excellent 2.0%
Swiss	88.0 /100 \| #138	Excellent 2.0%
Afghans	87.2 /100 \| #139	Excellent 2.0%