Immigrants from Jamaica vs Sri Lankan Master's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 301,740,066 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Jamaica and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.482 and weighted average of 13.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 440,331,802 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.419 and weighted average of 14.7%, a difference of 12.9%.

Master's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Jamaica	Sri Lankan
Minimum	1.1%	0.51%
Maximum	22.6%	25.0%
Range	21.5%	24.5%
Mean	10.4%	10.5%
Median	10.5%	10.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	8.2%	5.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	13.3%	15.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.1%	9.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.8%	5.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	3.8%	5.4%

Similar Demographics by Master's Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Jamaica by Master's Degree

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Jamaica are Spanish American (13.0%, a difference of 0.040%), U.S. Virgin Islander (13.1%, a difference of 0.32%), Delaware (13.0%, a difference of 0.38%), Guamanian/Chamorro (13.1%, a difference of 0.47%), and Immigrants from Bahamas (12.9%, a difference of 1.0%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Master's Degree
Immigrants \| Guyana	4.4 /100 \| #236	Tragic 13.4%
Jamaicans	4.1 /100 \| #237	Tragic 13.4%
Hmong	4.0 /100 \| #238	Tragic 13.4%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	3.4 /100 \| #239	Tragic 13.3%
Guamanians/Chamorros	2.2 /100 \| #240	Tragic 13.1%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	2.1 /100 \| #241	Tragic 13.1%
Spanish Americans	1.9 /100 \| #242	Tragic 13.0%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	1.9 /100 \| #243	Tragic 13.0%
Delaware	1.7 /100 \| #244	Tragic 13.0%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	1.4 /100 \| #245	Tragic 12.9%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	1.4 /100 \| #246	Tragic 12.9%
Iroquois	1.4 /100 \| #247	Tragic 12.9%
Africans	1.4 /100 \| #248	Tragic 12.9%
Cree	1.3 /100 \| #249	Tragic 12.8%
Liberians	1.3 /100 \| #250	Tragic 12.8%

Demographics Similar to Sri Lankans by Master's Degree

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Immigrants from Zaire (14.7%, a difference of 0.020%), Czech (14.7%, a difference of 0.10%), Barbadian (14.7%, a difference of 0.18%), Swiss (14.7%, a difference of 0.20%), and Celtic (14.8%, a difference of 0.22%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Master's Degree
Nigerians	48.6 /100 \| #176	Average 14.9%
Immigrants \| Colombia	48.3 /100 \| #177	Average 14.9%
English	45.0 /100 \| #178	Average 14.8%
Immigrants \| Iraq	41.3 /100 \| #179	Average 14.8%
Celtics	41.3 /100 \| #180	Average 14.8%
Swiss	41.1 /100 \| #181	Average 14.7%
Czechs	40.4 /100 \| #182	Average 14.7%
Sri Lankans	39.6 /100 \| #183	Fair 14.7%
Immigrants \| Zaire	39.5 /100 \| #184	Fair 14.7%
Barbadians	38.3 /100 \| #185	Fair 14.7%
Immigrants \| Oceania	37.1 /100 \| #186	Fair 14.7%
Basques	36.5 /100 \| #187	Fair 14.7%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	36.2 /100 \| #188	Fair 14.7%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	36.0 /100 \| #189	Fair 14.6%
Spaniards	35.8 /100 \| #190	Fair 14.6%