Italian vs Immigrants from Afghanistan Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 566,305,731 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Italians and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.391 and weighted average of 4.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 147,614,795 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Afghanistan and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.138 and weighted average of 4.5%, a difference of 6.6%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Italian	Immigrants from Afghanistan
Minimum	1.1%	0.62%
Maximum	35.9%	6.3%
Range	34.7%	5.7%
Mean	5.5%	3.8%
Median	4.9%	4.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.1%	2.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	5.5%	5.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.4%	2.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	4.4%	1.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	4.4%	1.5%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Italians by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Italians are South American Indian (4.8%, a difference of 0.12%), Macedonian (4.8%, a difference of 0.16%), Pakistani (4.8%, a difference of 0.25%), Immigrants from Jordan (4.7%, a difference of 0.44%), and Jordanian (4.7%, a difference of 0.46%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Europeans	93.2 /100 \| #126	Exceptional 4.8%
Serbians	92.6 /100 \| #127	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	92.5 /100 \| #128	Exceptional 4.8%
Palestinians	91.5 /100 \| #129	Exceptional 4.8%
Icelanders	91.5 /100 \| #130	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Nepal	91.4 /100 \| #131	Exceptional 4.8%
Pakistanis	90.9 /100 \| #132	Exceptional 4.8%
Italians	90.2 /100 \| #133	Exceptional 4.8%
South American Indians	89.9 /100 \| #134	Excellent 4.8%
Macedonians	89.8 /100 \| #135	Excellent 4.8%
Immigrants \| Jordan	89.0 /100 \| #136	Excellent 4.7%
Jordanians	88.9 /100 \| #137	Excellent 4.7%
Afghans	88.8 /100 \| #138	Excellent 4.7%
South Americans	85.6 /100 \| #139	Excellent 4.7%
Canadians	84.4 /100 \| #140	Excellent 4.7%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan are Immigrants from Colombia (4.5%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Sierra Leone (4.5%, a difference of 0.070%), Chinese (4.5%, a difference of 0.080%), Costa Rican (4.5%, a difference of 0.11%), and Immigrants from Zaire (4.5%, a difference of 0.26%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Senegal	68.0 /100 \| #160	Good 4.5%
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	67.4 /100 \| #161	Good 4.5%
Peruvians	65.2 /100 \| #162	Good 4.5%
Sierra Leoneans	64.3 /100 \| #163	Good 4.5%
Swiss	61.0 /100 \| #164	Good 4.5%
Costa Ricans	59.9 /100 \| #165	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Colombia	59.4 /100 \| #166	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	59.2 /100 \| #167	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	58.7 /100 \| #168	Average 4.5%
Chinese	58.6 /100 \| #169	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Zaire	57.4 /100 \| #170	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	56.0 /100 \| #171	Average 4.4%
Spaniards	52.0 /100 \| #172	Average 4.4%
English	50.1 /100 \| #173	Average 4.4%
Kenyans	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 4.4%