Puerto Rican vs Immigrants from Poland Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 524,505,340 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.175 and weighted average of 3.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 304,504,967 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Poland and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.590 and weighted average of 4.3%, a difference of 31.5%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Puerto Rican	Immigrants from Poland
Minimum	0.087%	0.35%
Maximum	15.3%	4.9%
Range	15.2%	4.6%
Mean	3.0%	3.0%
Median	2.2%	3.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.7%	2.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.3%	3.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.7%	1.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.6%	1.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.5%	1.2%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Immigrants from Laos (3.2%, a difference of 0.010%), Nepalese (3.2%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Micronesia (3.2%, a difference of 0.24%), Choctaw (3.2%, a difference of 0.48%), and Mexican American Indian (3.3%, a difference of 0.69%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Pima	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 3.3%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.1 /100 \| #310	Tragic 3.3%
Cherokee	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 3.3%
Sioux	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 3.3%
Yuman	0.1 /100 \| #313	Tragic 3.3%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #314	Tragic 3.3%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 3.2%
Puerto Ricans	0.1 /100 \| #316	Tragic 3.2%
Nepalese	0.1 /100 \| #317	Tragic 3.2%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	0.1 /100 \| #318	Tragic 3.2%
Choctaw	0.1 /100 \| #319	Tragic 3.2%
Seminole	0.1 /100 \| #320	Tragic 3.2%
Tsimshian	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 3.2%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 3.2%
Inupiat	0.0 /100 \| #323	Tragic 3.2%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Poland by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Poland are Sri Lankan (4.3%, a difference of 0.040%), Slovak (4.3%, a difference of 0.26%), Ghanaian (4.3%, a difference of 0.36%), French (4.2%, a difference of 0.40%), and Immigrants from Thailand (4.3%, a difference of 0.44%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Bermudans	43.1 /100 \| #183	Average 4.4%
Belgians	36.2 /100 \| #184	Fair 4.3%
Welsh	35.8 /100 \| #185	Fair 4.3%
Scotch-Irish	34.2 /100 \| #186	Fair 4.3%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	33.3 /100 \| #187	Fair 4.3%
Immigrants \| Thailand	31.7 /100 \| #188	Fair 4.3%
Slovaks	30.7 /100 \| #189	Fair 4.3%
Immigrants \| Poland	29.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 4.3%
Sri Lankans	29.0 /100 \| #191	Fair 4.3%
Ghanaians	27.3 /100 \| #192	Fair 4.3%
French	27.1 /100 \| #193	Fair 4.2%
Scandinavians	25.8 /100 \| #194	Fair 4.2%
Nigerians	24.6 /100 \| #195	Fair 4.2%
Spanish	23.0 /100 \| #196	Fair 4.2%
Czechoslovakians	22.4 /100 \| #197	Fair 4.2%