Native/Alaskan vs Immigrants from Southern Europe Master's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 512,468,242 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Natives/Alaskans and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.552 and weighted average of 9.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 402,732,605 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Southern Europe and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.793 and weighted average of 16.6%, a difference of 67.3%.

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Natives/Alaskans are Immigrants from Central America (10.0%, a difference of 0.50%), Arapaho (10.0%, a difference of 0.64%), Mexican (9.7%, a difference of 2.2%), Tohono O'odham (9.7%, a difference of 2.3%), and Menominee (10.2%, a difference of 2.6%).

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe are Immigrants from Moldova (16.6%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Uganda (16.6%, a difference of 0.12%), Northern European (16.7%, a difference of 0.42%), Brazilian (16.5%, a difference of 0.43%), and Arab (16.7%, a difference of 0.49%).