Immigrants from Jamaica vs Subsaharan African 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 497,272,855 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.255 and weighted average of 1.8%, a difference of 29.2%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Jamaica	Subsaharan African
Minimum	0.12%	0.094%
Maximum	2.1%	3.4%
Range	2.0%	3.3%
Mean	1.0%	1.6%
Median	1.0%	1.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.64%	1.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.3%	1.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.62%	0.89%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.43%	0.72%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.43%	0.71%

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 Sub-Saharan Africans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Sub-Saharan Africans are Chinese (1.8%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Somalia (1.8%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Ghana (1.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Uruguayan (1.8%, a difference of 0.22%), and Immigrants from South America (1.8%, a difference of 0.38%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
French Canadians	30.2 /100 \| #189	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	30.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 1.8%
South Americans	29.5 /100 \| #191	Fair 1.8%
Dutch	27.4 /100 \| #192	Fair 1.8%
German Russians	27.1 /100 \| #193	Fair 1.8%
Uruguayans	26.2 /100 \| #194	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Somalia	25.4 /100 \| #195	Fair 1.8%
Sub-Saharan Africans	25.1 /100 \| #196	Fair 1.8%
Chinese	25.1 /100 \| #197	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Ghana	24.6 /100 \| #198	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| South America	23.3 /100 \| #199	Fair 1.8%
Whites/Caucasians	22.8 /100 \| #200	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	22.4 /100 \| #201	Fair 1.8%
Portuguese	21.4 /100 \| #202	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	21.4 /100 \| #203	Fair 1.8%