Immigrants from Western Africa vs English Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 355,297,705 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.392 and weighted average of 1.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 550,351,908 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of English and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.497 and weighted average of 1.9%, a difference of 11.1%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Western Africa	English
Minimum	0.21%	0.49%
Maximum	3.7%	31.8%
Range	3.5%	31.3%
Mean	1.4%	3.3%
Median	1.4%	2.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.90%	1.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.8%	2.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.92%	0.77%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.70%	4.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.69%	4.9%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Tongan (1.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Armenia (1.7%, a difference of 0.10%), Colombian (1.7%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from South Eastern Asia (1.7%, a difference of 0.22%), and Korean (1.7%, a difference of 0.37%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
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%
Yugoslavians	17.1 /100 \| #207	Poor 1.7%
Colombians	16.1 /100 \| #208	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	15.4 /100 \| #209	Poor 1.7%
Tongans	15.1 /100 \| #210	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| Armenia	15.1 /100 \| #211	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	14.7 /100 \| #212	Poor 1.7%
Koreans	14.2 /100 \| #213	Poor 1.7%
Pueblo	14.2 /100 \| #214	Poor 1.7%
Alaskan Athabascans	13.8 /100 \| #215	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	13.5 /100 \| #216	Poor 1.7%

Demographics Similar to English by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to English are Albanian (1.9%, a difference of 0.19%), Basque (1.9%, a difference of 0.20%), Immigrants from Kenya (1.9%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Oceania (1.9%, a difference of 0.34%), and Immigrants from Albania (1.9%, a difference of 0.57%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
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%
Slavs	72.4 /100 \| #156	Good 1.9%
Danes	71.9 /100 \| #157	Good 1.9%