Palestinian vs European Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 215,891,149 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Palestinians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.370 and weighted average of 2.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 540,466,833 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Europeans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.661 and weighted average of 2.1%, a difference of 4.0%.

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Palestinians are Jordanian (2.0%, a difference of 0.040%), Moroccan (2.0%, a difference of 0.45%), Ute (2.0%, a difference of 0.56%), Croatian (2.0%, a difference of 1.0%), and Immigrants from Southern Europe (2.0%, a difference of 1.5%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Europeans are Immigrants from Germany (2.1%, a difference of 0.22%), Ukrainian (2.1%, a difference of 0.28%), Brazilian (2.1%, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Pakistan (2.1%, a difference of 0.41%), and Syrian (2.1%, a difference of 0.43%).