Italian vs Immigrants from Nicaragua Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 549,362,939 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Italians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.293 and weighted average of 2.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 234,843,041 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nicaragua and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.016 and weighted average of 1.4%, a difference of 44.3%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Italian	Immigrants from Nicaragua
Minimum	0.72%	0.18%
Maximum	12.5%	4.2%
Range	11.8%	4.0%
Mean	2.2%	1.1%
Median	1.9%	1.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.4%	0.66%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.1%	1.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.77%	0.74%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.8%	0.71%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.8%	0.71%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Italians by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Italians are Senegalese (2.0%, a difference of 0.21%), Sierra Leonean (2.0%, a difference of 0.25%), Immigrants from Africa (2.0%, a difference of 0.28%), Afghan (2.0%, a difference of 0.36%), and Immigrants from Moldova (2.0%, a difference of 0.46%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Serbians	88.7 /100 \| #135	Excellent 2.0%
Swedes	88.3 /100 \| #136	Excellent 2.0%
South American Indians	88.3 /100 \| #137	Excellent 2.0%
Swiss	88.0 /100 \| #138	Excellent 2.0%
Afghans	87.2 /100 \| #139	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Africa	87.0 /100 \| #140	Excellent 2.0%
Senegalese	86.7 /100 \| #141	Excellent 2.0%
Italians	86.0 /100 \| #142	Excellent 2.0%
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%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Nicaragua by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nicaragua are Menominee (1.4%, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from Honduras (1.4%, a difference of 0.38%), Dominican (1.4%, a difference of 0.39%), Immigrants from the Azores (1.4%, a difference of 0.42%), and Immigrants from Jamaica (1.4%, a difference of 0.55%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Pennsylvania Germans	0.1 /100 \| #305	Tragic 1.4%
Guyanese	0.1 /100 \| #306	Tragic 1.4%
Cubans	0.1 /100 \| #307	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.1 /100 \| #308	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Grenada	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.1 /100 \| #310	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Honduras	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 1.4%
Menominee	0.1 /100 \| #313	Tragic 1.4%
Dominicans	0.1 /100 \| #314	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Azores	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 1.4%
Navajo	0.1 /100 \| #316	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	0.1 /100 \| #317	Tragic 1.3%
Creek	0.1 /100 \| #318	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Guyana	0.1 /100 \| #319	Tragic 1.3%