Immigrants from South America vs Spanish American Master's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,157,509 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.163 and weighted average of 15.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 103,160,270 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Spanish Americans and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.306 and weighted average of 13.0%, a difference of 18.7%.

Master's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from South America	Spanish American
Minimum	2.5%	1.8%
Maximum	35.5%	21.2%
Range	33.0%	19.4%
Mean	15.0%	8.9%
Median	14.1%	8.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	10.9%	4.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	16.8%	13.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.9%	8.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	6.8%	5.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	6.8%	5.0%

Similar Demographics by Master's Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Master's Degree

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Immigrants from Bangladesh (15.5%, a difference of 0.040%), Icelander (15.5%, a difference of 0.090%), Slavic (15.5%, a difference of 0.12%), Iraqi (15.5%, a difference of 0.17%), and Slovene (15.5%, a difference of 0.29%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Master's Degree
Hungarians	79.1 /100 \| #147	Good 15.6%
Immigrants \| Senegal	78.2 /100 \| #148	Good 15.5%
Ghanaians	78.2 /100 \| #149	Good 15.5%
Slovenes	78.0 /100 \| #150	Good 15.5%
Iraqis	77.3 /100 \| #151	Good 15.5%
Slavs	77.0 /100 \| #152	Good 15.5%
Icelanders	76.8 /100 \| #153	Good 15.5%
Immigrants \| South America	76.3 /100 \| #154	Good 15.5%
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	76.1 /100 \| #155	Good 15.5%
Bermudans	73.9 /100 \| #156	Good 15.4%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	71.7 /100 \| #157	Good 15.4%
Immigrants \| Poland	71.5 /100 \| #158	Good 15.4%
Luxembourgers	71.0 /100 \| #159	Good 15.3%
Kenyans	70.3 /100 \| #160	Good 15.3%
Sudanese	68.7 /100 \| #161	Good 15.3%

Demographics Similar to Spanish Americans by Master's Degree

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Spanish Americans are Immigrants from Jamaica (13.0%, a difference of 0.040%), U.S. Virgin Islander (13.1%, a difference of 0.28%), Delaware (13.0%, a difference of 0.42%), Guamanian/Chamorro (13.1%, a difference of 0.43%), and Immigrants from Bahamas (12.9%, a difference of 1.1%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Master's Degree
German Russians	4.5 /100 \| #235	Tragic 13.5%
Immigrants \| Guyana	4.4 /100 \| #236	Tragic 13.4%
Jamaicans	4.1 /100 \| #237	Tragic 13.4%
Hmong	4.0 /100 \| #238	Tragic 13.4%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	3.4 /100 \| #239	Tragic 13.3%
Guamanians/Chamorros	2.2 /100 \| #240	Tragic 13.1%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	2.1 /100 \| #241	Tragic 13.1%
Spanish Americans	1.9 /100 \| #242	Tragic 13.0%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	1.9 /100 \| #243	Tragic 13.0%
Delaware	1.7 /100 \| #244	Tragic 13.0%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	1.4 /100 \| #245	Tragic 12.9%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	1.4 /100 \| #246	Tragic 12.9%
Iroquois	1.4 /100 \| #247	Tragic 12.9%
Africans	1.4 /100 \| #248	Tragic 12.9%
Cree	1.3 /100 \| #249	Tragic 12.8%