Immigrants from Sierra Leone vs Ghanaian Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 101,572,134 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sierra Leone and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.431 and weighted average of 4.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 190,481,529 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Ghanaians and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.052 and weighted average of 4.3%, a difference of 5.0%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sierra Leone	Ghanaian
Minimum	0.52%	0.25%
Maximum	11.4%	13.6%
Range	10.9%	13.4%
Mean	3.9%	4.1%
Median	3.8%	3.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	2.8%	2.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	5.1%	5.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.3%	2.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.9%	2.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.9%	2.6%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone are Chinese (4.5%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Afghanistan (4.5%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Colombia (4.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Costa Rican (4.5%, a difference of 0.17%), and Immigrants from Zaire (4.5%, a difference of 0.19%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	67.4 /100 \| #161	Good 4.5%
Peruvians	65.2 /100 \| #162	Good 4.5%
Sierra Leoneans	64.3 /100 \| #163	Good 4.5%
Swiss	61.0 /100 \| #164	Good 4.5%
Costa Ricans	59.9 /100 \| #165	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Colombia	59.4 /100 \| #166	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	59.2 /100 \| #167	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	58.7 /100 \| #168	Average 4.5%
Chinese	58.6 /100 \| #169	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Zaire	57.4 /100 \| #170	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	56.0 /100 \| #171	Average 4.4%
Spaniards	52.0 /100 \| #172	Average 4.4%
English	50.1 /100 \| #173	Average 4.4%
Kenyans	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 4.4%
Irish	50.0 /100 \| #175	Average 4.4%

Demographics Similar to Ghanaians by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Ghanaians are French (4.2%, a difference of 0.040%), Scandinavian (4.2%, a difference of 0.29%), Sri Lankan (4.3%, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from Poland (4.3%, a difference of 0.36%), and Nigerian (4.2%, a difference of 0.53%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Welsh	35.8 /100 \| #185	Fair 4.3%
Scotch-Irish	34.2 /100 \| #186	Fair 4.3%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	33.3 /100 \| #187	Fair 4.3%
Immigrants \| Thailand	31.7 /100 \| #188	Fair 4.3%
Slovaks	30.7 /100 \| #189	Fair 4.3%
Immigrants \| Poland	29.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 4.3%
Sri Lankans	29.0 /100 \| #191	Fair 4.3%
Ghanaians	27.3 /100 \| #192	Fair 4.3%
French	27.1 /100 \| #193	Fair 4.2%
Scandinavians	25.8 /100 \| #194	Fair 4.2%
Nigerians	24.6 /100 \| #195	Fair 4.2%
Spanish	23.0 /100 \| #196	Fair 4.2%
Czechoslovakians	22.4 /100 \| #197	Fair 4.2%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	22.1 /100 \| #198	Fair 4.2%
Norwegians	20.5 /100 \| #199	Fair 4.2%