Mexican vs Immigrants from Western Africa Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 557,026,409 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of Mexicans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.890 and weighted average of 2.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,190,619 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.556 and weighted average of 4.0%, a difference of 45.7%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Mexican	Immigrants from Western Africa
Minimum	0.25%	0.64%
Maximum	5.5%	6.7%
Range	5.2%	6.1%
Mean	2.1%	3.1%
Median	1.7%	3.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.1%	2.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.2%	4.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.1%	2.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.3%	1.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.3%	1.3%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Mexicans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Mexicans are Immigrants from the Azores (2.8%, a difference of 2.8%), Tohono O'odham (2.8%, a difference of 3.5%), Spanish American Indian (2.7%, a difference of 3.6%), Immigrants from Mexico (2.6%, a difference of 4.0%), and Yup'ik (2.9%, a difference of 4.3%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Puget Sound Salish	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 3.1%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 3.0%
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 3.0%
Fijians	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 2.9%
Arapaho	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 2.9%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 2.9%
Immigrants \| Central America	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 2.9%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 2.9%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 2.8%
Immigrants \| Azores	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 2.8%
Mexicans	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 2.7%
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 2.7%
Immigrants \| Mexico	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 2.6%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 2.5%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 2.2%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Immigrants from Bosnia and Herzegovina (4.0%, a difference of 0.080%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (4.0%, a difference of 0.22%), French Canadian (4.0%, a difference of 0.25%), Tlingit-Haida (4.0%, a difference of 0.35%), and Ute (4.0%, a difference of 0.38%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Portuguese	10.5 /100 \| #215	Poor 4.1%
West Indians	9.8 /100 \| #216	Tragic 4.1%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	9.4 /100 \| #217	Tragic 4.0%
Dutch	9.0 /100 \| #218	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	8.9 /100 \| #219	Tragic 4.0%
Ute	8.2 /100 \| #220	Tragic 4.0%
French Canadians	8.0 /100 \| #221	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	7.5 /100 \| #222	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| Bosnia and Herzegovina	7.4 /100 \| #223	Tragic 4.0%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	7.1 /100 \| #224	Tragic 4.0%
Tlingit-Haida	6.9 /100 \| #225	Tragic 4.0%
German Russians	6.1 /100 \| #226	Tragic 4.0%
Cubans	5.9 /100 \| #227	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| West Indies	5.6 /100 \| #228	Tragic 4.0%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	5.4 /100 \| #229	Tragic 3.9%