Italian vs Immigrants from Eastern Europe 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 474,383,803 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Europe and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.426 and weighted average of 5.2%, a difference of 10.1%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Italian	Immigrants from Eastern Europe
Minimum	1.1%	0.35%
Maximum	35.9%	10.3%
Range	34.7%	9.9%
Mean	5.5%	4.2%
Median	4.9%	3.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.1%	2.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	5.5%	5.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.4%	2.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	4.4%	2.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	4.4%	2.0%

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 Eastern Europe by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Europe are Laotian (5.2%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Scotland (5.3%, a difference of 0.20%), Egyptian (5.3%, a difference of 0.30%), Chilean (5.3%, a difference of 0.30%), and Immigrants from Chile (5.3%, a difference of 0.44%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	99.6 /100 \| #85	Exceptional 5.3%
Greeks	99.6 /100 \| #86	Exceptional 5.3%
Immigrants \| Chile	99.5 /100 \| #87	Exceptional 5.3%
Egyptians	99.5 /100 \| #88	Exceptional 5.3%
Chileans	99.5 /100 \| #89	Exceptional 5.3%
Immigrants \| Scotland	99.5 /100 \| #90	Exceptional 5.3%
Laotians	99.5 /100 \| #91	Exceptional 5.2%
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	99.5 /100 \| #92	Exceptional 5.2%
Northern Europeans	99.3 /100 \| #93	Exceptional 5.2%
Alsatians	99.3 /100 \| #94	Exceptional 5.2%
Zimbabweans	99.3 /100 \| #95	Exceptional 5.2%
Immigrants \| Uzbekistan	99.2 /100 \| #96	Exceptional 5.2%
Syrians	99.1 /100 \| #97	Exceptional 5.2%
Austrians	99.1 /100 \| #98	Exceptional 5.2%
Immigrants \| Italy	99.1 /100 \| #99	Exceptional 5.2%