Marshallese vs Native/Alaskan Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 14,742,598 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Marshallese and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.319 and weighted average of 1.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 497,415,117 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Natives/Alaskans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.189 and weighted average of 1.3%, a difference of 10.2%.

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Marshallese are Ecuadorian (1.5%, a difference of 0.010%), Tohono O'odham (1.5%, a difference of 0.080%), British West Indian (1.5%, a difference of 0.13%), Central American (1.5%, a difference of 0.18%), and Hawaiian (1.5%, a difference of 0.22%).

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Natives/Alaskans are Immigrants from Belize (1.3%, a difference of 0.32%), Pima (1.3%, a difference of 0.39%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde (1.3%, a difference of 0.41%), Seminole (1.3%, a difference of 0.52%), and Dutch West Indian (1.3%, a difference of 0.58%).