Immigrants from Nigeria vs Vietnamese Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 282,146,765 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nigeria and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.339 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 170,365,773 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Vietnamese 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 1.9%, a difference of 5.5%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Nigeria	Vietnamese
Minimum	0.48%	0.14%
Maximum	2.9%	5.7%
Range	2.5%	5.6%
Mean	1.5%	1.6%
Median	1.5%	1.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.90%	0.69%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.8%	2.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.93%	1.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.61%	1.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.61%	1.0%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Nigeria by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nigeria are White/Caucasian (1.8%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from South America (1.8%, a difference of 0.18%), Portuguese (1.8%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Vietnam (1.8%, a difference of 0.25%), and Somali (1.7%, a difference of 0.28%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
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%
Somalis	21.2 /100 \| #204	Fair 1.7%
Venezuelans	19.5 /100 \| #205	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| Peru	17.6 /100 \| #206	Poor 1.7%
Yugoslavians	17.1 /100 \| #207	Poor 1.7%
Colombians	16.1 /100 \| #208	Poor 1.7%

Demographics Similar to Vietnamese by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Vietnamese are Costa Rican (1.8%, a difference of 0.22%), Bermudan (1.8%, a difference of 0.39%), Belgian (1.8%, a difference of 0.66%), Norwegian (1.8%, a difference of 0.70%), and Immigrants from Bangladesh (1.8%, a difference of 0.70%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Irish	67.5 /100 \| #162	Good 1.9%
Czechs	67.3 /100 \| #163	Good 1.9%
Celtics	66.7 /100 \| #164	Good 1.9%
Scotch-Irish	63.6 /100 \| #165	Good 1.9%
Spaniards	63.5 /100 \| #166	Good 1.9%
Macedonians	60.9 /100 \| #167	Good 1.9%
Sri Lankans	60.3 /100 \| #168	Good 1.9%
Vietnamese	54.8 /100 \| #169	Average 1.9%
Costa Ricans	53.3 /100 \| #170	Average 1.8%
Bermudans	52.1 /100 \| #171	Average 1.8%
Belgians	50.3 /100 \| #172	Average 1.8%
Norwegians	50.0 /100 \| #173	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Thailand	49.4 /100 \| #175	Average 1.8%
Spanish	49.3 /100 \| #176	Average 1.8%