Immigrants from South America vs Subsaharan African 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 507,799,388 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.375 and weighted average of 14.2%, a difference of 8.7%.

Master's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from South America	Subsaharan African
Minimum	2.5%	0.40%
Maximum	35.5%	23.9%
Range	33.0%	23.5%
Mean	15.0%	11.7%
Median	14.1%	12.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	10.9%	8.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	16.8%	15.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.9%	6.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	6.8%	5.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	6.8%	5.5%

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 Sub-Saharan Africans by Master's Degree

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Sub-Saharan Africans are Immigrants from Panama (14.3%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Barbados (14.3%, a difference of 0.22%), Somali (14.2%, a difference of 0.31%), Spanish (14.2%, a difference of 0.36%), and Immigrants from Bosnia and Herzegovina (14.3%, a difference of 0.52%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Master's Degree
Yugoslavians	24.3 /100 \| #203	Fair 14.4%
French	23.7 /100 \| #204	Fair 14.4%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	23.5 /100 \| #205	Fair 14.4%
Scandinavians	23.3 /100 \| #206	Fair 14.4%
Immigrants \| Bosnia and Herzegovina	22.0 /100 \| #207	Fair 14.3%
Immigrants \| Barbados	20.5 /100 \| #208	Fair 14.3%
Immigrants \| Panama	20.0 /100 \| #209	Fair 14.3%
Sub-Saharan Africans	19.4 /100 \| #210	Poor 14.2%
Somalis	18.0 /100 \| #211	Poor 14.2%
Spanish	17.8 /100 \| #212	Poor 14.2%
Immigrants \| Thailand	17.0 /100 \| #213	Poor 14.2%
Finns	16.9 /100 \| #214	Poor 14.2%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	16.1 /100 \| #215	Poor 14.1%
Immigrants \| Somalia	15.8 /100 \| #216	Poor 14.1%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	15.8 /100 \| #217	Poor 14.1%