Immigrants from Malaysia vs American Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 197,613,478 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Malaysia and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.179 and weighted average of 2.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 552,800,841 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Americans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.310 and weighted average of 1.5%, a difference of 67.5%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Malaysia	American
Minimum	0.26%	0.12%
Maximum	9.6%	8.0%
Range	9.3%	7.9%
Mean	2.9%	1.5%
Median	2.5%	1.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.7%	0.90%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.5%	1.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.8%	0.58%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.9%	1.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.9%	1.4%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Malaysia by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Malaysia are Cypriot (2.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Spain (2.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Cambodian (2.6%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Kuwait (2.6%, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Northern Europe (2.6%, a difference of 0.35%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Burmese	100.0 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| South Central Asia	100.0 /100 \| #29	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Korea	100.0 /100 \| #30	Exceptional 2.6%
Latvians	100.0 /100 \| #31	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	100.0 /100 \| #32	Exceptional 2.6%
Cambodians	100.0 /100 \| #33	Exceptional 2.6%
Cypriots	100.0 /100 \| #34	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	100.0 /100 \| #35	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Spain	100.0 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Kuwait	100.0 /100 \| #37	Exceptional 2.6%
Russians	100.0 /100 \| #38	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Ireland	100.0 /100 \| #39	Exceptional 2.5%
Estonians	100.0 /100 \| #40	Exceptional 2.5%
Immigrants \| Russia	100.0 /100 \| #41	Exceptional 2.5%
New Zealanders	100.0 /100 \| #42	Exceptional 2.5%

Demographics Similar to Americans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Immigrants from Cambodia (1.5%, a difference of 0.13%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (1.5%, a difference of 0.13%), Yuman (1.5%, a difference of 0.15%), Central American Indian (1.5%, a difference of 0.18%), and Chippewa (1.5%, a difference of 0.40%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Hmong	1.8 /100 \| #246	Tragic 1.6%
Comanche	1.8 /100 \| #247	Tragic 1.6%
Africans	1.8 /100 \| #248	Tragic 1.6%
Potawatomi	1.6 /100 \| #249	Tragic 1.6%
Immigrants \| Fiji	1.6 /100 \| #250	Tragic 1.6%
Apache	1.3 /100 \| #251	Tragic 1.5%
Yuman	1.1 /100 \| #252	Tragic 1.5%
Americans	1.0 /100 \| #253	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	1.0 /100 \| #254	Tragic 1.5%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	1.0 /100 \| #255	Tragic 1.5%
Central American Indians	1.0 /100 \| #256	Tragic 1.5%
Chippewa	0.9 /100 \| #257	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.9 /100 \| #258	Tragic 1.5%
Liberians	0.9 /100 \| #259	Tragic 1.5%
Japanese	0.9 /100 \| #260	Tragic 1.5%