Immigrants from Portugal vs European Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 174,657,094 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.553 and weighted average of 3.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 555,066,624 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Europeans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.502 and weighted average of 4.8%, a difference of 36.0%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Portugal	European
Minimum	0.14%	0.65%
Maximum	6.6%	32.8%
Range	6.5%	32.2%
Mean	2.8%	7.0%
Median	2.6%	4.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.4%	2.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	4.1%	6.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.7%	3.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.6%	7.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.6%	7.3%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Portugal by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Japanese (3.5%, a difference of 0.040%), Dominican (3.5%, a difference of 0.040%), Apache (3.5%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Caribbean (3.5%, a difference of 0.080%), and Cheyenne (3.6%, a difference of 0.10%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.5 /100 \| #272	Tragic 3.6%
Americans	0.5 /100 \| #273	Tragic 3.6%
Potawatomi	0.5 /100 \| #274	Tragic 3.6%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.5 /100 \| #275	Tragic 3.6%
Liberians	0.5 /100 \| #276	Tragic 3.6%
Cheyenne	0.5 /100 \| #277	Tragic 3.6%
Japanese	0.5 /100 \| #278	Tragic 3.5%
Immigrants \| Portugal	0.5 /100 \| #279	Tragic 3.5%
Dominicans	0.5 /100 \| #280	Tragic 3.5%
Apache	0.5 /100 \| #281	Tragic 3.5%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.5 /100 \| #282	Tragic 3.5%
Comanche	0.4 /100 \| #283	Tragic 3.5%
Salvadorans	0.4 /100 \| #284	Tragic 3.5%
Hondurans	0.3 /100 \| #285	Tragic 3.5%
Haitians	0.3 /100 \| #286	Tragic 3.5%

Demographics Similar to Europeans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Europeans are Immigrants from Albania (4.8%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Eritrea (4.8%, a difference of 0.17%), Serbian (4.8%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Eastern Africa (4.8%, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Venezuela (4.8%, a difference of 0.36%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Sudan	95.4 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 4.9%
Albanians	95.3 /100 \| #120	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Moldova	94.8 /100 \| #121	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Germany	94.1 /100 \| #122	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Venezuela	93.8 /100 \| #123	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	93.5 /100 \| #124	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Albania	93.3 /100 \| #125	Exceptional 4.8%
Europeans	93.2 /100 \| #126	Exceptional 4.8%
Serbians	92.6 /100 \| #127	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	92.5 /100 \| #128	Exceptional 4.8%
Palestinians	91.5 /100 \| #129	Exceptional 4.8%
Icelanders	91.5 /100 \| #130	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Nepal	91.4 /100 \| #131	Exceptional 4.8%
Pakistanis	90.9 /100 \| #132	Exceptional 4.8%
Italians	90.2 /100 \| #133	Exceptional 4.8%