Jamaican vs Immigrants from South Africa Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 364,326,977 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.597 and weighted average of 1.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 232,384,340 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South Africa and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.543 and weighted average of 2.4%, a difference of 67.8%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Jamaican	Immigrants from South Africa
Minimum	0.12%	0.27%
Maximum	2.0%	5.3%
Range	1.8%	5.1%
Mean	1.0%	2.4%
Median	0.96%	2.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.64%	1.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.3%	3.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.69%	2.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.46%	1.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.46%	1.4%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Jamaicans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Malaysian (1.5%, a difference of 0.030%), Central American (1.5%, a difference of 0.040%), British West Indian (1.5%, a difference of 0.090%), Tohono O'odham (1.5%, a difference of 0.14%), and Ecuadorian (1.5%, a difference of 0.20%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Bahamians	0.4 /100 \| #277	Tragic 1.5%
Hawaiians	0.4 /100 \| #278	Tragic 1.5%
Marshallese	0.4 /100 \| #279	Tragic 1.5%
Ecuadorians	0.4 /100 \| #280	Tragic 1.5%
Tohono O'odham	0.4 /100 \| #281	Tragic 1.5%
British West Indians	0.3 /100 \| #282	Tragic 1.5%
Central Americans	0.3 /100 \| #283	Tragic 1.5%
Jamaicans	0.3 /100 \| #284	Tragic 1.5%
Malaysians	0.3 /100 \| #285	Tragic 1.5%
Cherokee	0.3 /100 \| #286	Tragic 1.5%
Cajuns	0.3 /100 \| #287	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.3 /100 \| #288	Tragic 1.4%
Cape Verdeans	0.3 /100 \| #289	Tragic 1.4%
Choctaw	0.3 /100 \| #290	Tragic 1.4%
Blacks/African Americans	0.3 /100 \| #291	Tragic 1.4%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South Africa by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South Africa are Immigrants from Austria (2.4%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Western Europe (2.4%, a difference of 0.36%), Asian (2.4%, a difference of 0.57%), Immigrants from Asia (2.4%, a difference of 0.70%), and Immigrants from Netherlands (2.5%, a difference of 1.5%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Russians	100.0 /100 \| #38	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Ireland	100.0 /100 \| #39	Exceptional 2.5%
Estonians	100.0 /100 \| #40	Exceptional 2.5%
Immigrants \| Russia	100.0 /100 \| #41	Exceptional 2.5%
New Zealanders	100.0 /100 \| #42	Exceptional 2.5%
Soviet Union	100.0 /100 \| #43	Exceptional 2.5%
Immigrants \| Netherlands	100.0 /100 \| #44	Exceptional 2.5%
Immigrants \| South Africa	100.0 /100 \| #45	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Austria	100.0 /100 \| #46	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Western Europe	100.0 /100 \| #47	Exceptional 2.4%
Asians	100.0 /100 \| #48	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Asia	100.0 /100 \| #49	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Norway	100.0 /100 \| #50	Exceptional 2.4%
Australians	100.0 /100 \| #51	Exceptional 2.4%
Bulgarians	100.0 /100 \| #52	Exceptional 2.4%