Sierra Leonean vs Immigrants from Central America Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 83,237,718 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Sierra Leoneans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.428 and weighted average of 2.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 518,565,370 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Central America and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.671 and weighted average of 1.2%, a difference of 64.9%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Sierra Leonean	Immigrants from Central America
Minimum	0.21%	0.11%
Maximum	4.7%	2.5%
Range	4.5%	2.4%
Mean	1.7%	0.84%
Median	1.7%	0.63%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.1%	0.35%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.2%	1.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.0%	0.98%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.95%	0.58%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.94%	0.58%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Sierra Leoneans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Sierra Leoneans are Immigrants from Moldova (2.0%, a difference of 0.21%), Italian (2.0%, a difference of 0.25%), Kenyan (1.9%, a difference of 0.39%), Immigrants from Syria (1.9%, a difference of 0.41%), and Senegalese (2.0%, a difference of 0.46%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Swedes	88.3 /100 \| #136	Excellent 2.0%
South American Indians	88.3 /100 \| #137	Excellent 2.0%
Swiss	88.0 /100 \| #138	Excellent 2.0%
Afghans	87.2 /100 \| #139	Excellent 2.0%
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%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Central America by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Central America are Immigrants from Cuba (1.2%, a difference of 0.81%), Mexican (1.2%, a difference of 1.3%), Puget Sound Salish (1.2%, a difference of 1.3%), Arapaho (1.2%, a difference of 1.7%), and Bangladeshi (1.2%, a difference of 2.1%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 1.3%
Nepalese	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 1.3%
Bangladeshis	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 1.2%
Puget Sound Salish	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 1.2%
Immigrants \| Central America	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 1.2%
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 1.2%
Mexicans	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 1.2%
Arapaho	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 1.2%
Fijians	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 1.1%
Immigrants \| Mexico	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 1.1%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 1.1%
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 1.1%