Immigrants from Latin America vs Chinese Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 551,972,291 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Latin America and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.136 and weighted average of 3.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 64,749,783 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Chinese and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.187 and weighted average of 4.5%, a difference of 35.3%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Latin America	Chinese
Minimum	0.34%	0.52%
Maximum	7.3%	9.7%
Range	6.9%	9.2%
Mean	3.0%	4.0%
Median	2.7%	3.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.8%	2.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.8%	4.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.0%	2.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.3%	2.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.3%	2.0%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Latin America by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Latin America are Cherokee (3.3%, a difference of 0.15%), Pima (3.3%, a difference of 0.32%), Shoshone (3.3%, a difference of 0.33%), Sioux (3.3%, a difference of 0.75%), and Yuman (3.3%, a difference of 0.76%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.2 /100 \| #303	Tragic 3.4%
Cajuns	0.2 /100 \| #304	Tragic 3.4%
Chickasaw	0.1 /100 \| #305	Tragic 3.4%
Cape Verdeans	0.1 /100 \| #306	Tragic 3.4%
Samoans	0.1 /100 \| #307	Tragic 3.3%
Shoshone	0.1 /100 \| #308	Tragic 3.3%
Pima	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 3.3%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.1 /100 \| #310	Tragic 3.3%
Cherokee	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 3.3%
Sioux	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 3.3%
Yuman	0.1 /100 \| #313	Tragic 3.3%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #314	Tragic 3.3%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 3.2%
Puerto Ricans	0.1 /100 \| #316	Tragic 3.2%
Nepalese	0.1 /100 \| #317	Tragic 3.2%

Demographics Similar to Chinese by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Chinese are Immigrants from Sierra Leone (4.5%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Afghanistan (4.5%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Colombia (4.5%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Zaire (4.5%, a difference of 0.18%), and Costa Rican (4.5%, a difference of 0.19%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Peruvians	65.2 /100 \| #162	Good 4.5%
Sierra Leoneans	64.3 /100 \| #163	Good 4.5%
Swiss	61.0 /100 \| #164	Good 4.5%
Costa Ricans	59.9 /100 \| #165	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Colombia	59.4 /100 \| #166	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	59.2 /100 \| #167	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	58.7 /100 \| #168	Average 4.5%
Chinese	58.6 /100 \| #169	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Zaire	57.4 /100 \| #170	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	56.0 /100 \| #171	Average 4.4%
Spaniards	52.0 /100 \| #172	Average 4.4%
English	50.1 /100 \| #173	Average 4.4%
Kenyans	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 4.4%
Irish	50.0 /100 \| #175	Average 4.4%
Immigrants \| Peru	49.3 /100 \| #176	Average 4.4%