Immigrants from Western Africa vs Nonimmigrants Bachelor's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,836,949 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.362 and weighted average of 36.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 584,797,512 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Nonimmigrants and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.386 and weighted average of 34.2%, a difference of 5.8%.

In terms of bachelor's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are German (36.1%, a difference of 0.030%), Barbadian (36.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Panama (36.2%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Philippines (36.4%, a difference of 0.78%), and Scotch-Irish (36.4%, a difference of 0.86%).

In terms of bachelor's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Nonimmigrants are Immigrants from Cambodia (34.2%, a difference of 0.060%), Tongan (34.3%, a difference of 0.33%), Immigrants from Guyana (33.9%, a difference of 0.64%), British West Indian (34.5%, a difference of 0.87%), and Guyanese (34.5%, a difference of 0.89%).