Immigrants from Hong Kong vs Native/Alaskan Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,893,385 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Hong Kong and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.446 and weighted average of 6.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 508,142,680 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Natives/Alaskans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.424 and weighted average of 3.0%, a difference of 116.8%.

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Hong Kong are Immigrants from Denmark (6.4%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Japan (6.4%, a difference of 0.73%), Russian (6.3%, a difference of 1.2%), Immigrants from Spain (6.3%, a difference of 1.3%), and Immigrants from Ireland (6.3%, a difference of 1.7%).

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Natives/Alaskans are Pennsylvania German (3.0%, a difference of 0.56%), Fijian (2.9%, a difference of 1.0%), Arapaho (2.9%, a difference of 2.8%), Navajo (2.9%, a difference of 2.9%), and Immigrants from Central America (2.9%, a difference of 3.0%).