Nicaraguan vs Immigrants from Costa Rica Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 283,726,433 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Nicaraguans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.103 and weighted average of 1.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 203,508,401 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Costa Rica and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.466 and weighted average of 1.8%, a difference of 18.8%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Nicaraguan	Immigrants from Costa Rica
Minimum	0.20%	0.34%
Maximum	10.6%	4.6%
Range	10.4%	4.2%
Mean	1.6%	1.9%
Median	1.2%	1.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.78%	1.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.7%	2.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.94%	0.89%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.6%	1.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.6%	1.0%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Nicaraguans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Nicaraguans are Blackfeet (1.5%, a difference of 0.28%), Immigrants from Bahamas (1.5%, a difference of 0.47%), Chickasaw (1.5%, a difference of 0.64%), Immigrants from Liberia (1.5%, a difference of 0.78%), and Immigrants from Portugal (1.5%, a difference of 0.79%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.9 /100 \| #258	Tragic 1.5%
Liberians	0.9 /100 \| #259	Tragic 1.5%
Japanese	0.9 /100 \| #260	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Portugal	0.8 /100 \| #261	Tragic 1.5%
Chickasaw	0.7 /100 \| #262	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	0.7 /100 \| #263	Tragic 1.5%
Blackfeet	0.7 /100 \| #264	Tragic 1.5%
Nicaraguans	0.6 /100 \| #265	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.5 /100 \| #266	Tragic 1.5%
Kiowa	0.5 /100 \| #267	Tragic 1.5%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.5 /100 \| #268	Tragic 1.5%
Crow	0.5 /100 \| #269	Tragic 1.5%
Salvadorans	0.5 /100 \| #270	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	0.5 /100 \| #271	Tragic 1.5%
Immigrants \| Barbados	0.4 /100 \| #272	Tragic 1.5%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Costa Rica by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Costa Rica are French Canadian (1.8%, a difference of 0.020%), German (1.8%, a difference of 0.060%), South American (1.8%, a difference of 0.12%), Czechoslovakian (1.8%, a difference of 0.50%), and Dutch (1.8%, a difference of 0.51%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Finns	42.1 /100 \| #183	Average 1.8%
Nigerians	39.9 /100 \| #184	Fair 1.8%
Slovaks	36.4 /100 \| #185	Fair 1.8%
Peruvians	34.4 /100 \| #186	Fair 1.8%
Czechoslovakians	33.0 /100 \| #187	Fair 1.8%
Germans	30.5 /100 \| #188	Fair 1.8%
French Canadians	30.2 /100 \| #189	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	30.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 1.8%
South Americans	29.5 /100 \| #191	Fair 1.8%
Dutch	27.4 /100 \| #192	Fair 1.8%
German Russians	27.1 /100 \| #193	Fair 1.8%
Uruguayans	26.2 /100 \| #194	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Somalia	25.4 /100 \| #195	Fair 1.8%
Sub-Saharan Africans	25.1 /100 \| #196	Fair 1.8%
Chinese	25.1 /100 \| #197	Fair 1.8%