Immigrants from South America vs Luxembourger Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 479,287,152 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.012 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 144,093,078 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Luxembourgers and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.556 and weighted average of 1.9%, a difference of 10.2%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from South America	Luxembourger
Minimum	0.18%	0.063%
Maximum	3.7%	2.6%
Range	3.5%	2.5%
Mean	1.6%	1.1%
Median	1.4%	0.98%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.1%	0.52%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.9%	1.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.82%	1.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.70%	0.70%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.70%	0.69%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are White/Caucasian (1.8%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Nigeria (1.8%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Ghana (1.8%, a difference of 0.29%), Chinese (1.8%, a difference of 0.37%), and Subsaharan African (1.8%, a difference of 0.38%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Dutch	27.4 /100 \| #192	Fair 1.8%
German Russians	27.1 /100 \| #193	Fair 1.8%
Uruguayans	26.2 /100 \| #194	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Somalia	25.4 /100 \| #195	Fair 1.8%
Sub-Saharan Africans	25.1 /100 \| #196	Fair 1.8%
Chinese	25.1 /100 \| #197	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Ghana	24.6 /100 \| #198	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| South America	23.3 /100 \| #199	Fair 1.8%
Whites/Caucasians	22.8 /100 \| #200	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	22.4 /100 \| #201	Fair 1.8%
Portuguese	21.4 /100 \| #202	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	21.4 /100 \| #203	Fair 1.8%
Somalis	21.2 /100 \| #204	Fair 1.7%
Venezuelans	19.5 /100 \| #205	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| Peru	17.6 /100 \| #206	Poor 1.7%

Demographics Similar to Luxembourgers by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Luxembourgers are Immigrants from Senegal (1.9%, a difference of 0.33%), Immigrants from Syria (1.9%, a difference of 0.58%), Kenyan (1.9%, a difference of 0.60%), Immigrants from Moldova (2.0%, a difference of 0.78%), and Basque (1.9%, a difference of 0.90%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Senegalese	86.7 /100 \| #141	Excellent 2.0%
Italians	86.0 /100 \| #142	Excellent 2.0%
Sierra Leoneans	85.1 /100 \| #143	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Moldova	84.3 /100 \| #144	Excellent 2.0%
Kenyans	83.6 /100 \| #145	Excellent 1.9%
Immigrants \| Syria	83.6 /100 \| #146	Excellent 1.9%
Immigrants \| Senegal	82.5 /100 \| #147	Excellent 1.9%
Luxembourgers	81.1 /100 \| #148	Excellent 1.9%
Basques	76.9 /100 \| #149	Good 1.9%
English	75.9 /100 \| #150	Good 1.9%
Albanians	74.8 /100 \| #151	Good 1.9%
Immigrants \| Kenya	74.3 /100 \| #152	Good 1.9%
Immigrants \| Oceania	74.0 /100 \| #153	Good 1.9%
Immigrants \| Albania	72.8 /100 \| #154	Good 1.9%
Poles	72.7 /100 \| #155	Good 1.9%