Scandinavian vs Immigrants from Senegal Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 462,476,987 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Scandinavians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.306 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 89,977,778 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Senegal and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.271 and weighted average of 1.9%, a difference of 6.0%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Scandinavian	Immigrants from Senegal
Minimum	0.41%	0.31%
Maximum	18.8%	3.7%
Range	18.4%	3.4%
Mean	3.0%	1.7%
Median	1.8%	1.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.3%	0.98%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.7%	2.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.4%	1.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.6%	0.92%
Standard Deviation (Population)	3.6%	0.91%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Scandinavians by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Scandinavians are Ghanaian (1.8%, a difference of 0.050%), French (1.8%, a difference of 0.12%), Iraqi (1.8%, a difference of 0.18%), Spanish (1.8%, a difference of 0.19%), and Immigrants from Thailand (1.8%, a difference of 0.21%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Norwegians	50.0 /100 \| #173	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Thailand	49.4 /100 \| #175	Average 1.8%
Spanish	49.3 /100 \| #176	Average 1.8%
Iraqis	49.2 /100 \| #177	Average 1.8%
French	48.8 /100 \| #178	Average 1.8%
Ghanaians	48.3 /100 \| #179	Average 1.8%
Scandinavians	48.0 /100 \| #180	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	46.2 /100 \| #181	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	44.3 /100 \| #182	Average 1.8%
Finns	42.1 /100 \| #183	Average 1.8%
Nigerians	39.9 /100 \| #184	Fair 1.8%
Slovaks	36.4 /100 \| #185	Fair 1.8%
Peruvians	34.4 /100 \| #186	Fair 1.8%
Czechoslovakians	33.0 /100 \| #187	Fair 1.8%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Senegal by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Senegal are Immigrants from Syria (1.9%, a difference of 0.25%), Kenyan (1.9%, a difference of 0.27%), Luxembourger (1.9%, a difference of 0.33%), Immigrants from Moldova (2.0%, a difference of 0.45%), and Sierra Leonean (2.0%, a difference of 0.66%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Immigrants \| Africa	87.0 /100 \| #140	Excellent 2.0%
Senegalese	86.7 /100 \| #141	Excellent 2.0%
Italians	86.0 /100 \| #142	Excellent 2.0%
Sierra Leoneans	85.1 /100 \| #143	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Moldova	84.3 /100 \| #144	Excellent 2.0%
Kenyans	83.6 /100 \| #145	Excellent 1.9%
Immigrants \| Syria	83.6 /100 \| #146	Excellent 1.9%
Immigrants \| Senegal	82.5 /100 \| #147	Excellent 1.9%
Luxembourgers	81.1 /100 \| #148	Excellent 1.9%
Basques	76.9 /100 \| #149	Good 1.9%
English	75.9 /100 \| #150	Good 1.9%
Albanians	74.8 /100 \| #151	Good 1.9%
Immigrants \| Kenya	74.3 /100 \| #152	Good 1.9%
Immigrants \| Oceania	74.0 /100 \| #153	Good 1.9%
Immigrants \| Albania	72.8 /100 \| #154	Good 1.9%