Jamaican vs Immigrants from West Indies 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 72,397,749 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from West Indies and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.702 and weighted average of 1.5%, a difference of 4.4%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Jamaican	Immigrants from West Indies
Minimum	0.12%	0.40%
Maximum	2.0%	6.4%
Range	1.8%	6.0%
Mean	1.0%	1.6%
Median	0.96%	1.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.64%	0.74%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.3%	1.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.69%	1.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.46%	1.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.46%	1.5%

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 West Indies by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from West Indies are Liberian (1.5%, a difference of 0.030%), Japanese (1.5%, a difference of 0.12%), Chippewa (1.5%, a difference of 0.26%), Central American Indian (1.5%, a difference of 0.48%), and Immigrants from Cambodia (1.5%, a difference of 0.53%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Apache	1.3 /100 \| #251	Tragic 1.5%
Yuman	1.1 /100 \| #252	Tragic 1.5%
Americans	1.0 /100 \| #253	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	1.0 /100 \| #254	Tragic 1.5%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	1.0 /100 \| #255	Tragic 1.5%
Central American Indians	1.0 /100 \| #256	Tragic 1.5%
Chippewa	0.9 /100 \| #257	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.9 /100 \| #258	Tragic 1.5%
Liberians	0.9 /100 \| #259	Tragic 1.5%
Japanese	0.9 /100 \| #260	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Portugal	0.8 /100 \| #261	Tragic 1.5%
Chickasaw	0.7 /100 \| #262	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	0.7 /100 \| #263	Tragic 1.5%
Blackfeet	0.7 /100 \| #264	Tragic 1.5%
Nicaraguans	0.6 /100 \| #265	Tragic 1.5%