Immigrants from South America vs British West Indian Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 484,634,424 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.357 and weighted average of 4.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 152,575,254 people shows no correlation between the proportion of British West Indians and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.043 and weighted average of 3.8%, a difference of 21.5%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from South America	British West Indian
Minimum	0.92%	0.74%
Maximum	13.6%	8.2%
Range	12.6%	7.4%
Mean	4.8%	3.3%
Median	4.4%	2.9%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.3%	2.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	5.5%	4.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.2%	2.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.5%	1.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.5%	1.5%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Uruguayan (4.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Hungarian (4.6%, a difference of 0.070%), Sudanese (4.6%, a difference of 0.18%), Basque (4.6%, a difference of 0.31%), and Luxembourger (4.6%, a difference of 0.37%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Jordanians	88.9 /100 \| #137	Excellent 4.7%
Afghans	88.8 /100 \| #138	Excellent 4.7%
South Americans	85.6 /100 \| #139	Excellent 4.7%
Canadians	84.4 /100 \| #140	Excellent 4.7%
Basques	81.8 /100 \| #141	Excellent 4.6%
Sudanese	81.3 /100 \| #142	Excellent 4.6%
Hungarians	80.8 /100 \| #143	Excellent 4.6%
Immigrants \| South America	80.5 /100 \| #144	Excellent 4.6%
Uruguayans	80.2 /100 \| #145	Excellent 4.6%
Luxembourgers	78.7 /100 \| #146	Good 4.6%
Colombians	77.7 /100 \| #147	Good 4.6%
Slovenes	76.1 /100 \| #148	Good 4.6%
Senegalese	75.3 /100 \| #149	Good 4.6%
Immigrants \| Oceania	73.4 /100 \| #150	Good 4.6%
Poles	72.6 /100 \| #151	Good 4.6%

Demographics Similar to British West Indians by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to British West Indians are Immigrants from Ecuador (3.8%, a difference of 0.23%), Alaskan Athabascan (3.8%, a difference of 0.25%), Native Hawaiian (3.8%, a difference of 0.25%), Guamanian/Chamorro (3.8%, a difference of 0.33%), and Colville (3.8%, a difference of 0.39%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Cree	4.3 /100 \| #232	Tragic 3.9%
Immigrants \| Philippines	4.1 /100 \| #233	Tragic 3.9%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	4.0 /100 \| #234	Tragic 3.9%
Immigrants \| Barbados	4.0 /100 \| #235	Tragic 3.9%
Spanish Americans	3.8 /100 \| #236	Tragic 3.9%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	3.8 /100 \| #237	Tragic 3.9%
Colville	2.6 /100 \| #238	Tragic 3.8%
British West Indians	2.4 /100 \| #239	Tragic 3.8%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	2.3 /100 \| #240	Tragic 3.8%
Alaskan Athabascans	2.3 /100 \| #241	Tragic 3.8%
Native Hawaiians	2.3 /100 \| #242	Tragic 3.8%
Guamanians/Chamorros	2.2 /100 \| #243	Tragic 3.8%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	2.0 /100 \| #244	Tragic 3.8%
French American Indians	1.7 /100 \| #245	Tragic 3.8%
Marshallese	1.7 /100 \| #246	Tragic 3.8%