Liberian vs Immigrants from Laos Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 117,941,180 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Liberians and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.311 and weighted average of 3.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,278,168 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.175 and weighted average of 3.2%, a difference of 9.4%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Liberian	Immigrants from Laos
Minimum	0.33%	0.26%
Maximum	8.5%	15.2%
Range	8.2%	15.0%
Mean	2.9%	3.1%
Median	2.8%	2.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.7%	1.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.8%	3.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.1%	1.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.6%	2.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.6%	2.9%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Liberians by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Liberians are Cheyenne (3.6%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Dominica (3.6%, a difference of 0.050%), Japanese (3.5%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Portugal (3.5%, a difference of 0.11%), and Dominican (3.5%, a difference of 0.15%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.6 /100 \| #269	Tragic 3.6%
Central Americans	0.6 /100 \| #270	Tragic 3.6%
Belizeans	0.5 /100 \| #271	Tragic 3.6%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.5 /100 \| #272	Tragic 3.6%
Americans	0.5 /100 \| #273	Tragic 3.6%
Potawatomi	0.5 /100 \| #274	Tragic 3.6%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.5 /100 \| #275	Tragic 3.6%
Liberians	0.5 /100 \| #276	Tragic 3.6%
Cheyenne	0.5 /100 \| #277	Tragic 3.6%
Japanese	0.5 /100 \| #278	Tragic 3.5%
Immigrants \| Portugal	0.5 /100 \| #279	Tragic 3.5%
Dominicans	0.5 /100 \| #280	Tragic 3.5%
Apache	0.5 /100 \| #281	Tragic 3.5%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.5 /100 \| #282	Tragic 3.5%
Comanche	0.4 /100 \| #283	Tragic 3.5%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Laos by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Puerto Rican (3.2%, a difference of 0.010%), Nepalese (3.2%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Micronesia (3.2%, a difference of 0.25%), Choctaw (3.2%, a difference of 0.50%), and Mexican American Indian (3.3%, a difference of 0.68%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Shoshone	0.1 /100 \| #308	Tragic 3.3%
Pima	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 3.3%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.1 /100 \| #310	Tragic 3.3%
Cherokee	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 3.3%
Sioux	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 3.3%
Yuman	0.1 /100 \| #313	Tragic 3.3%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #314	Tragic 3.3%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 3.2%
Puerto Ricans	0.1 /100 \| #316	Tragic 3.2%
Nepalese	0.1 /100 \| #317	Tragic 3.2%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	0.1 /100 \| #318	Tragic 3.2%
Choctaw	0.1 /100 \| #319	Tragic 3.2%
Seminole	0.1 /100 \| #320	Tragic 3.2%
Tsimshian	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 3.2%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 3.2%