Puerto Rican vs Immigrants from Vietnam Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 514,802,619 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.282 and weighted average of 1.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 401,213,179 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Vietnam and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.450 and weighted average of 1.8%, a difference of 25.1%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Puerto Rican	Immigrants from Vietnam
Minimum	0.063%	0.22%
Maximum	4.7%	3.1%
Range	4.7%	2.9%
Mean	1.2%	1.3%
Median	0.99%	1.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.69%	0.82%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.4%	2.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.71%	1.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.89%	0.70%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.89%	0.69%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Tsimshian (1.4%, a difference of 0.41%), Belizean (1.4%, a difference of 0.43%), Immigrants from Ecuador (1.4%, a difference of 0.63%), Immigrants from Guatemala (1.4%, a difference of 0.76%), and Honduran (1.4%, a difference of 0.83%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Blacks/African Americans	0.3 /100 \| #291	Tragic 1.4%
Alaska Natives	0.3 /100 \| #292	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.2 /100 \| #293	Tragic 1.4%
Samoans	0.2 /100 \| #294	Tragic 1.4%
Guatemalans	0.2 /100 \| #295	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.2 /100 \| #296	Tragic 1.4%
Tsimshian	0.2 /100 \| #297	Tragic 1.4%
Puerto Ricans	0.1 /100 \| #298	Tragic 1.4%
Belizeans	0.1 /100 \| #299	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.1 /100 \| #300	Tragic 1.4%
Hondurans	0.1 /100 \| #301	Tragic 1.4%
Shoshone	0.1 /100 \| #302	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.1 /100 \| #303	Tragic 1.4%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #304	Tragic 1.4%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.1 /100 \| #305	Tragic 1.4%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Vietnam by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Vietnam are Portuguese (1.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Somali (1.7%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Nigeria (1.8%, a difference of 0.25%), White/Caucasian (1.8%, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from South America (1.8%, a difference of 0.43%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Sub-Saharan Africans	25.1 /100 \| #196	Fair 1.8%
Chinese	25.1 /100 \| #197	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Ghana	24.6 /100 \| #198	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| South America	23.3 /100 \| #199	Fair 1.8%
Whites/Caucasians	22.8 /100 \| #200	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	22.4 /100 \| #201	Fair 1.8%
Portuguese	21.4 /100 \| #202	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	21.4 /100 \| #203	Fair 1.8%
Somalis	21.2 /100 \| #204	Fair 1.7%
Venezuelans	19.5 /100 \| #205	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| Peru	17.6 /100 \| #206	Poor 1.7%
Yugoslavians	17.1 /100 \| #207	Poor 1.7%
Colombians	16.1 /100 \| #208	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	15.4 /100 \| #209	Poor 1.7%
Tongans	15.1 /100 \| #210	Poor 1.7%