Nigerian vs Immigrants from Latin America Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 330,548,199 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Nigerians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.136 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 538,199,058 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Latin America and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.537 and weighted average of 1.3%, a difference of 39.0%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Nigerian	Immigrants from Latin America
Minimum	0.50%	0.19%
Maximum	4.4%	2.4%
Range	3.9%	2.2%
Mean	1.7%	1.0%
Median	1.7%	0.97%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.1%	0.65%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.0%	1.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.87%	0.68%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.84%	0.50%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.83%	0.50%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Nigerians by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Nigerians are Finnish (1.8%, a difference of 0.33%), Slovak (1.8%, a difference of 0.57%), Immigrants from Afghanistan (1.8%, a difference of 0.66%), Peruvian (1.8%, a difference of 0.89%), and Immigrants (1.8%, a difference of 0.96%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Iraqis	49.2 /100 \| #177	Average 1.8%
French	48.8 /100 \| #178	Average 1.8%
Ghanaians	48.3 /100 \| #179	Average 1.8%
Scandinavians	48.0 /100 \| #180	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	46.2 /100 \| #181	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	44.3 /100 \| #182	Average 1.8%
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%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Latin America by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Latin America are Yup'ik (1.3%, a difference of 0.010%), Haitian (1.3%, a difference of 0.23%), Inupiat (1.3%, a difference of 0.28%), Hispanic or Latino (1.3%, a difference of 0.86%), and Immigrants from Cabo Verde (1.3%, a difference of 1.1%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #324	Tragic 1.3%
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #325	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic 1.3%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic 1.3%
Inupiat	0.0 /100 \| #328	Tragic 1.3%
Haitians	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 1.3%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 1.3%
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 1.3%
Nepalese	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 1.3%
Bangladeshis	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 1.2%
Puget Sound Salish	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 1.2%