Immigrants from Latvia vs Native/Alaskan Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 113,595,553 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Latvia and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.143 and weighted average of 2.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 497,415,117 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Natives/Alaskans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.189 and weighted average of 1.3%, a difference of 80.0%.

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Latvia are Bulgarian (2.4%, a difference of 0.12%), Australian (2.4%, a difference of 0.59%), Immigrants from Norway (2.4%, a difference of 0.68%), Immigrants from Indonesia (2.4%, a difference of 0.68%), and Bolivian (2.4%, a difference of 0.76%).

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Natives/Alaskans are Immigrants from Belize (1.3%, a difference of 0.32%), Pima (1.3%, a difference of 0.39%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde (1.3%, a difference of 0.41%), Seminole (1.3%, a difference of 0.52%), and Dutch West Indian (1.3%, a difference of 0.58%).