Immigrants from Liberia vs Costa Rican Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 135,135,221 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Liberia and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.544 and weighted average of 3.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,366,674 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Costa Ricans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.064 and weighted average of 4.5%, a difference of 30.3%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Liberia	Costa Rican
Minimum	0.44%	0.25%
Maximum	5.2%	10.3%
Range	4.7%	10.0%
Mean	2.5%	4.3%
Median	2.5%	4.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.5%	2.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.3%	5.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.7%	2.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.1%	2.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.1%	2.3%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Liberia by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Liberia are Ottawa (3.4%, a difference of 0.050%), Hawaiian (3.4%, a difference of 0.34%), Immigrants from Guatemala (3.4%, a difference of 0.35%), Paiute (3.4%, a difference of 0.50%), and Immigrants from Honduras (3.5%, a difference of 0.59%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Chippewa	0.3 /100 \| #290	Tragic 3.5%
Alaska Natives	0.3 /100 \| #291	Tragic 3.5%
Immigrants \| Belize	0.3 /100 \| #292	Tragic 3.5%
Immigrants \| Honduras	0.3 /100 \| #293	Tragic 3.5%
Paiute	0.3 /100 \| #294	Tragic 3.4%
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.2 /100 \| #295	Tragic 3.4%
Hawaiians	0.2 /100 \| #296	Tragic 3.4%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.2 /100 \| #297	Tragic 3.4%
Ottawa	0.2 /100 \| #298	Tragic 3.4%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.2 /100 \| #299	Tragic 3.4%
Blacks/African Americans	0.2 /100 \| #300	Tragic 3.4%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.2 /100 \| #301	Tragic 3.4%
Malaysians	0.2 /100 \| #302	Tragic 3.4%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.2 /100 \| #303	Tragic 3.4%
Cajuns	0.2 /100 \| #304	Tragic 3.4%

Demographics Similar to Costa Ricans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Costa Ricans are Immigrants from Colombia (4.5%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Afghanistan (4.5%, a difference of 0.11%), Swiss (4.5%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Sierra Leone (4.5%, a difference of 0.17%), and Chinese (4.5%, a difference of 0.19%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Armenia	68.8 /100 \| #158	Good 4.5%
Vietnamese	68.4 /100 \| #159	Good 4.5%
Immigrants \| Senegal	68.0 /100 \| #160	Good 4.5%
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	67.4 /100 \| #161	Good 4.5%
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%