Immigrants from Portugal vs White/Caucasian Bachelor's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 174,788,694 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.560 and weighted average of 32.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 584,716,229 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Whites/Caucasians and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.618 and weighted average of 35.3%, a difference of 9.4%.

In terms of bachelor's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Immigrants from Belize (32.1%, a difference of 0.41%), Cuban (32.5%, a difference of 0.76%), Immigrants from Dominica (32.5%, a difference of 0.88%), Bahamian (32.5%, a difference of 0.91%), and Central American Indian (32.5%, a difference of 0.94%).

In terms of bachelor's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Whites/Caucasians are Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (35.3%, a difference of 0.080%), Ecuadorian (35.4%, a difference of 0.31%), Portuguese (35.5%, a difference of 0.57%), Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (35.5%, a difference of 0.61%), and Immigrants from Barbados (35.5%, a difference of 0.68%).