Immigrants from Portugal vs Portuguese Master's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 174,778,978 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.582 and weighted average of 12.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 450,138,380 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Portuguese and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.269 and weighted average of 13.9%, a difference of 10.3%.

Master's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Portugal	Portuguese
Minimum	0.81%	1.8%
Maximum	20.6%	28.7%
Range	19.8%	26.9%
Mean	10.3%	11.3%
Median	10.6%	11.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.5%	7.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	14.3%	14.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	8.8%	6.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.1%	5.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.1%	5.2%

Similar Demographics by Master's Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Portugal by Master's Degree

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Immigrants from Congo (12.6%, a difference of 0.080%), Indonesian (12.6%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Dominica (12.6%, a difference of 0.14%), Osage (12.6%, a difference of 0.48%), and French American Indian (12.7%, a difference of 0.69%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Master's Degree
Cree	1.3 /100 \| #249	Tragic 12.8%
Liberians	1.3 /100 \| #250	Tragic 12.8%
Tlingit-Haida	1.3 /100 \| #251	Tragic 12.8%
French American Indians	1.0 /100 \| #252	Tragic 12.7%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.8 /100 \| #253	Tragic 12.6%
Indonesians	0.8 /100 \| #254	Tragic 12.6%
Immigrants \| Congo	0.8 /100 \| #255	Tragic 12.6%
Immigrants \| Portugal	0.8 /100 \| #256	Tragic 12.6%
Osage	0.7 /100 \| #257	Tragic 12.6%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.6 /100 \| #258	Tragic 12.5%
Japanese	0.6 /100 \| #259	Tragic 12.5%
Dominicans	0.6 /100 \| #260	Tragic 12.5%
Tongans	0.6 /100 \| #261	Tragic 12.5%
Nicaraguans	0.6 /100 \| #262	Tragic 12.5%
Central American Indians	0.5 /100 \| #263	Tragic 12.4%

Demographics Similar to Portuguese by Master's Degree

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Portuguese are Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (13.9%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Grenada (14.0%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from South Eastern Asia (14.0%, a difference of 0.26%), Ecuadorian (14.0%, a difference of 0.46%), and Korean (14.0%, a difference of 0.49%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Master's Degree
French Canadians	14.9 /100 \| #218	Poor 14.1%
Norwegians	13.6 /100 \| #219	Poor 14.0%
Germans	13.1 /100 \| #220	Poor 14.0%
Koreans	12.7 /100 \| #221	Poor 14.0%
Ecuadorians	12.6 /100 \| #222	Poor 14.0%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	11.9 /100 \| #223	Poor 14.0%
Immigrants \| Grenada	11.8 /100 \| #224	Poor 14.0%
Portuguese	11.2 /100 \| #225	Poor 13.9%
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	11.0 /100 \| #226	Poor 13.9%
Immigrants \| West Indies	9.8 /100 \| #227	Tragic 13.9%
Whites/Caucasians	9.1 /100 \| #228	Tragic 13.8%
British West Indians	8.8 /100 \| #229	Tragic 13.8%
Dutch	8.7 /100 \| #230	Tragic 13.8%
Guyanese	7.6 /100 \| #231	Tragic 13.7%
Immigrants \| Philippines	6.0 /100 \| #232	Tragic 13.6%