Native/Alaskan vs Immigrants from West Indies Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 508,142,680 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Natives/Alaskans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.424 and weighted average of 3.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 72,432,787 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from West Indies and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.320 and weighted average of 4.0%, a difference of 33.8%.

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Natives/Alaskans are Pennsylvania German (3.0%, a difference of 0.56%), Fijian (2.9%, a difference of 1.0%), Arapaho (2.9%, a difference of 2.8%), Navajo (2.9%, a difference of 2.9%), and Immigrants from Central America (2.9%, a difference of 3.0%).

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from West Indies are Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (3.9%, a difference of 0.14%), Cuban (4.0%, a difference of 0.25%), German Russian (4.0%, a difference of 0.37%), Nicaraguan (3.9%, a difference of 0.42%), and Ecuadorian (3.9%, a difference of 0.87%).