Immigrants from Jamaica vs Central American Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 299,587,727 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Jamaica and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.524 and weighted average of 1.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 493,729,899 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Central Americans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.248 and weighted average of 1.5%, a difference of 6.6%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Jamaica	Central American
Minimum	0.12%	0.21%
Maximum	2.1%	3.0%
Range	2.0%	2.8%
Mean	1.0%	1.2%
Median	1.0%	1.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.64%	0.69%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.3%	1.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.62%	0.85%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.43%	0.63%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.43%	0.63%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Jamaica by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Jamaica are Immigrants from Honduras (1.4%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Grenada (1.4%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (1.4%, a difference of 0.55%), Immigrants from Laos (1.4%, a difference of 0.71%), and Cuban (1.4%, a difference of 0.76%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.1 /100 \| #303	Tragic 1.4%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #304	Tragic 1.4%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.1 /100 \| #305	Tragic 1.4%
Guyanese	0.1 /100 \| #306	Tragic 1.4%
Cubans	0.1 /100 \| #307	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.1 /100 \| #308	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Grenada	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.1 /100 \| #310	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Honduras	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 1.4%
Menominee	0.1 /100 \| #313	Tragic 1.4%
Dominicans	0.1 /100 \| #314	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Azores	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 1.4%
Navajo	0.1 /100 \| #316	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	0.1 /100 \| #317	Tragic 1.3%

Demographics Similar to Central Americans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Central Americans are Jamaican (1.5%, a difference of 0.040%), British West Indian (1.5%, a difference of 0.050%), Malaysian (1.5%, a difference of 0.070%), Tohono O'odham (1.5%, a difference of 0.10%), and Ecuadorian (1.5%, a difference of 0.16%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Paiute	0.4 /100 \| #276	Tragic 1.5%
Bahamians	0.4 /100 \| #277	Tragic 1.5%
Hawaiians	0.4 /100 \| #278	Tragic 1.5%
Marshallese	0.4 /100 \| #279	Tragic 1.5%
Ecuadorians	0.4 /100 \| #280	Tragic 1.5%
Tohono O'odham	0.4 /100 \| #281	Tragic 1.5%
British West Indians	0.3 /100 \| #282	Tragic 1.5%
Central Americans	0.3 /100 \| #283	Tragic 1.5%
Jamaicans	0.3 /100 \| #284	Tragic 1.5%
Malaysians	0.3 /100 \| #285	Tragic 1.5%
Cherokee	0.3 /100 \| #286	Tragic 1.5%
Cajuns	0.3 /100 \| #287	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.3 /100 \| #288	Tragic 1.4%
Cape Verdeans	0.3 /100 \| #289	Tragic 1.4%
Choctaw	0.3 /100 \| #290	Tragic 1.4%