Scotch-Irish vs Immigrants from Laos Bachelor's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 548,685,901 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.261 and weighted average of 36.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,474,630 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.049 and weighted average of 31.6%, a difference of 15.3%.

Bachelor's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Scotch-Irish	Immigrants from Laos
Minimum	2.9%	0.64%
Maximum	100.0%	53.0%
Range	97.1%	52.4%
Mean	28.9%	25.0%
Median	27.5%	24.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	21.9%	18.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	35.1%	31.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	13.2%	12.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	15.4%	10.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	15.3%	10.4%

Similar Demographics by Bachelor's Degree

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by Bachelor's Degree

In terms of bachelor's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are French (36.5%, a difference of 0.050%), Panamanian (36.5%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Philippines (36.4%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Thailand (36.5%, a difference of 0.18%), and Immigrants from Middle Africa (36.6%, a difference of 0.38%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Bachelor's Degree
Immigrants \| Immigrants	22.8 /100 \| #204	Fair 36.7%
Finns	22.2 /100 \| #205	Fair 36.7%
Spaniards	21.2 /100 \| #206	Fair 36.6%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	20.6 /100 \| #207	Fair 36.6%
Immigrants \| Thailand	19.4 /100 \| #208	Poor 36.5%
Panamanians	18.8 /100 \| #209	Poor 36.5%
French	18.6 /100 \| #210	Poor 36.5%
Scotch-Irish	18.3 /100 \| #211	Poor 36.4%
Immigrants \| Philippines	17.8 /100 \| #212	Poor 36.4%
Immigrants \| Panama	14.2 /100 \| #213	Poor 36.2%
Germans	13.9 /100 \| #214	Poor 36.1%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	13.8 /100 \| #215	Poor 36.1%
Barbadians	13.5 /100 \| #216	Poor 36.1%
German Russians	10.2 /100 \| #217	Poor 35.8%
Sub-Saharan Africans	9.8 /100 \| #218	Tragic 35.8%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Laos by Bachelor's Degree

In terms of bachelor's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Hawaiian (31.6%, a difference of 0.050%), Marshallese (31.7%, a difference of 0.40%), Dominican (31.8%, a difference of 0.45%), Blackfeet (31.5%, a difference of 0.46%), and Salvadoran (31.8%, a difference of 0.60%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Bachelor's Degree
Americans	0.2 /100 \| #273	Tragic 31.9%
Potawatomi	0.2 /100 \| #274	Tragic 31.9%
Samoans	0.1 /100 \| #275	Tragic 31.8%
Salvadorans	0.1 /100 \| #276	Tragic 31.8%
Dominicans	0.1 /100 \| #277	Tragic 31.8%
Marshallese	0.1 /100 \| #278	Tragic 31.7%
Hawaiians	0.1 /100 \| #279	Tragic 31.6%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.1 /100 \| #280	Tragic 31.6%
Blackfeet	0.1 /100 \| #281	Tragic 31.5%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.1 /100 \| #282	Tragic 31.4%
Hondurans	0.1 /100 \| #283	Tragic 31.3%
Haitians	0.1 /100 \| #284	Tragic 31.3%
Aleuts	0.1 /100 \| #285	Tragic 31.3%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.1 /100 \| #286	Tragic 31.3%
Ottawa	0.1 /100 \| #287	Tragic 31.1%