Portuguese vs Immigrants from Southern Europe Associate's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 450,325,825 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Portuguese and percentage of population with at least associate's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.396 and weighted average of 44.1%. 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 8.3%.

Associate's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Portuguese	Immigrants from Southern Europe
Minimum	11.0%	5.4%
Maximum	73.7%	100.0%
Range	62.7%	94.6%
Mean	38.8%	38.9%
Median	39.8%	37.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	31.3%	23.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	45.7%	48.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	14.4%	24.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	11.3%	20.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	11.2%	19.9%

Similar Demographics by Associate's Degree

Demographics Similar to Portuguese by Associate's Degree

In terms of associate's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Portuguese are White/Caucasian (44.2%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Western Africa (44.1%, a difference of 0.20%), Barbadian (43.9%, a difference of 0.47%), Spanish (44.4%, a difference of 0.55%), and Subsaharan African (43.9%, a difference of 0.57%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Associate's Degree
Immigrants \| Ghana	14.2 /100 \| #213	Poor 44.8%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	12.7 /100 \| #214	Poor 44.7%
Immigrants \| Panama	12.4 /100 \| #215	Poor 44.7%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	11.4 /100 \| #216	Poor 44.6%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	10.5 /100 \| #217	Poor 44.5%
Spanish	9.4 /100 \| #218	Tragic 44.4%
Whites/Caucasians	7.5 /100 \| #219	Tragic 44.2%
Portuguese	7.2 /100 \| #220	Tragic 44.1%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	6.6 /100 \| #221	Tragic 44.1%
Barbadians	5.8 /100 \| #222	Tragic 43.9%
Sub-Saharan Africans	5.5 /100 \| #223	Tragic 43.9%
West Indians	5.2 /100 \| #224	Tragic 43.8%
Guamanians/Chamorros	4.8 /100 \| #225	Tragic 43.8%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	4.3 /100 \| #226	Tragic 43.7%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	4.0 /100 \| #227	Tragic 43.6%

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%