Pennsylvania German vs Immigrants from Yemen Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 230,381,688 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Pennsylvania Germans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.508 and weighted average of 1.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 82,189,372 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Yemen and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.197 and weighted average of 1.4%, a difference of 3.7%.

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Pennsylvania Germans are Guyanese (1.4%, a difference of 0.010%), Mexican American Indian (1.4%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Dominica (1.4%, a difference of 0.19%), Shoshone (1.4%, a difference of 0.22%), and Cuban (1.4%, a difference of 0.26%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Yemen are Alaska Native (1.4%, a difference of 0.59%), Samoan (1.4%, a difference of 0.71%), Black/African American (1.4%, a difference of 0.76%), Choctaw (1.4%, a difference of 0.99%), and Cape Verdean (1.4%, a difference of 1.0%).