Pennsylvania German vs Immigrants from Southern Europe Associate's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 234,093,670 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Pennsylvania Germans and percentage of population with at least associate's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.395 and weighted average of 37.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 402,795,863 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Southern Europe and percentage of population with at least associate's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.361 and weighted average of 47.8%, a difference of 28.5%.

Associate's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Pennsylvania German	Immigrants from Southern Europe
Minimum	1.6%	5.4%
Maximum	45.5%	100.0%
Range	44.0%	94.6%
Mean	24.7%	38.9%
Median	24.4%	37.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	17.5%	23.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	32.9%	48.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	15.3%	24.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	10.3%	20.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	10.2%	19.9%

Similar Demographics by Associate's Degree

Demographics Similar to Pennsylvania Germans by Associate's Degree

In terms of associate's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Pennsylvania Germans are Immigrants from Yemen (37.3%, a difference of 0.29%), Cajun (37.4%, a difference of 0.40%), Fijian (37.4%, a difference of 0.43%), Alaska Native (37.5%, a difference of 0.66%), and Yaqui (37.6%, a difference of 0.89%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Associate's Degree
Creek	0.0 /100 \| #315	Tragic 37.6%
Crow	0.0 /100 \| #316	Tragic 37.6%
Yaqui	0.0 /100 \| #317	Tragic 37.6%
Alaska Natives	0.0 /100 \| #318	Tragic 37.5%
Fijians	0.0 /100 \| #319	Tragic 37.4%
Cajuns	0.0 /100 \| #320	Tragic 37.4%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 37.3%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 37.2%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.0 /100 \| #323	Tragic 36.8%
Arapaho	0.0 /100 \| #324	Tragic 36.7%
Menominee	0.0 /100 \| #325	Tragic 36.7%
Kiowa	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic 36.5%
Dutch West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic 36.5%
Alaskan Athabascans	0.0 /100 \| #328	Tragic 36.5%
Paiute	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 36.4%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe by Associate's Degree

In terms of associate's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe are Slovene (47.9%, a difference of 0.090%), Taiwanese (47.7%, a difference of 0.15%), Sierra Leonean (47.7%, a difference of 0.20%), Norwegian (47.6%, a difference of 0.43%), and Polish (48.0%, a difference of 0.44%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Associate's Degree
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	89.4 /100 \| #133	Excellent 48.2%
Moroccans	89.3 /100 \| #134	Excellent 48.2%
Europeans	89.0 /100 \| #135	Excellent 48.2%
Pakistanis	88.0 /100 \| #136	Excellent 48.1%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	87.8 /100 \| #137	Excellent 48.1%
Poles	87.3 /100 \| #138	Excellent 48.0%
Slovenes	85.1 /100 \| #139	Excellent 47.9%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	84.4 /100 \| #140	Excellent 47.8%
Taiwanese	83.3 /100 \| #141	Excellent 47.7%
Sierra Leoneans	82.9 /100 \| #142	Excellent 47.7%
Norwegians	81.0 /100 \| #143	Excellent 47.6%
Slavs	80.5 /100 \| #144	Excellent 47.6%
Canadians	79.0 /100 \| #145	Good 47.5%
Immigrants \| Sudan	77.9 /100 \| #146	Good 47.4%
Danes	77.3 /100 \| #147	Good 47.4%