Immigrants from Spain vs Hispanic or Latino Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 238,840,570 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Spain and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.587 and weighted average of 2.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 551,277,814 people shows a strong negative correlation between the proportion of Hispanics or Latinos and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.799 and weighted average of 1.3%, a difference of 94.9%.

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Spain are Immigrants from Malaysia (2.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Cypriot (2.6%, a difference of 0.12%), Cambodian (2.6%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Kuwait (2.6%, a difference of 0.26%), and Immigrants from Northern Europe (2.6%, a difference of 0.41%).

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Hispanics or Latinos are Immigrants from Cabo Verde (1.3%, a difference of 0.29%), Pima (1.3%, a difference of 0.31%), Inupiat (1.3%, a difference of 0.58%), Haitian (1.3%, a difference of 0.63%), and Native/Alaskan (1.3%, a difference of 0.70%).