Immigrants from Somalia vs Puerto Rican Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 92,074,778 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Somalia and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.405 and weighted average of 4.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 524,505,340 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.175 and weighted average of 3.2%, a difference of 26.2%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Somalia	Puerto Rican
Minimum	0.40%	0.087%
Maximum	6.8%	15.3%
Range	6.4%	15.2%
Mean	3.3%	3.0%
Median	3.4%	2.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	2.0%	1.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	4.6%	3.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.6%	1.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.6%	2.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.6%	2.5%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Somalia by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Somalia are Subsaharan African (4.1%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Panama (4.1%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Nigeria (4.1%, a difference of 0.30%), Yugoslavian (4.1%, a difference of 0.32%), and German (4.1%, a difference of 0.33%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Finns	18.7 /100 \| #201	Poor 4.2%
Immigrants \| Iraq	17.1 /100 \| #202	Poor 4.2%
Panamanians	15.9 /100 \| #203	Poor 4.1%
Barbadians	15.8 /100 \| #204	Poor 4.1%
Somalis	14.8 /100 \| #205	Poor 4.1%
Yugoslavians	13.4 /100 \| #206	Poor 4.1%
Sub-Saharan Africans	12.8 /100 \| #207	Poor 4.1%
Immigrants \| Somalia	12.5 /100 \| #208	Poor 4.1%
Immigrants \| Panama	12.3 /100 \| #209	Poor 4.1%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	11.7 /100 \| #210	Poor 4.1%
Germans	11.6 /100 \| #211	Poor 4.1%
Whites/Caucasians	11.2 /100 \| #212	Poor 4.1%
Koreans	10.7 /100 \| #213	Poor 4.1%
Immigrants \| Ghana	10.6 /100 \| #214	Poor 4.1%
Portuguese	10.5 /100 \| #215	Poor 4.1%

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Immigrants from Laos (3.2%, a difference of 0.010%), Nepalese (3.2%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Micronesia (3.2%, a difference of 0.24%), Choctaw (3.2%, a difference of 0.48%), and Mexican American Indian (3.3%, a difference of 0.69%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Pima	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 3.3%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.1 /100 \| #310	Tragic 3.3%
Cherokee	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 3.3%
Sioux	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 3.3%
Yuman	0.1 /100 \| #313	Tragic 3.3%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #314	Tragic 3.3%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 3.2%
Puerto Ricans	0.1 /100 \| #316	Tragic 3.2%
Nepalese	0.1 /100 \| #317	Tragic 3.2%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	0.1 /100 \| #318	Tragic 3.2%
Choctaw	0.1 /100 \| #319	Tragic 3.2%
Seminole	0.1 /100 \| #320	Tragic 3.2%
Tsimshian	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 3.2%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 3.2%
Inupiat	0.0 /100 \| #323	Tragic 3.2%