Immigrants from Peru vs American Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 327,090,544 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Peru and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.373 and weighted average of 1.7%. 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 13.4%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Peru	American
Minimum	0.18%	0.12%
Maximum	3.6%	8.0%
Range	3.5%	7.9%
Mean	1.5%	1.5%
Median	1.5%	1.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.85%	0.90%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.8%	1.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.98%	0.58%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.73%	1.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.72%	1.4%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Peru by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Peru are Yugoslavian (1.7%, a difference of 0.16%), Colombian (1.7%, a difference of 0.44%), Venezuelan (1.7%, a difference of 0.48%), Immigrants from Western Africa (1.7%, a difference of 0.63%), and Tongan (1.7%, a difference of 0.71%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
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%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	15.4 /100 \| #209	Poor 1.7%
Tongans	15.1 /100 \| #210	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| Armenia	15.1 /100 \| #211	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	14.7 /100 \| #212	Poor 1.7%
Koreans	14.2 /100 \| #213	Poor 1.7%

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%