South American Indian vs Immigrants from Portugal Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 164,487,198 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South American Indians and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.138 and weighted average of 4.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 174,657,094 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.553 and weighted average of 3.5%, a difference of 34.1%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	South American Indian	Immigrants from Portugal
Minimum	0.48%	0.14%
Maximum	10.0%	6.6%
Range	9.5%	6.5%
Mean	4.6%	2.8%
Median	4.4%	2.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.0%	1.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	6.3%	4.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	3.3%	2.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.2%	1.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.2%	1.6%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to South American Indians by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to South American Indians are Macedonian (4.8%, a difference of 0.040%), Italian (4.8%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Jordan (4.7%, a difference of 0.31%), Jordanian (4.7%, a difference of 0.34%), and Pakistani (4.8%, a difference of 0.38%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Serbians	92.6 /100 \| #127	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	92.5 /100 \| #128	Exceptional 4.8%
Palestinians	91.5 /100 \| #129	Exceptional 4.8%
Icelanders	91.5 /100 \| #130	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Nepal	91.4 /100 \| #131	Exceptional 4.8%
Pakistanis	90.9 /100 \| #132	Exceptional 4.8%
Italians	90.2 /100 \| #133	Exceptional 4.8%
South American Indians	89.9 /100 \| #134	Excellent 4.8%
Macedonians	89.8 /100 \| #135	Excellent 4.8%
Immigrants \| Jordan	89.0 /100 \| #136	Excellent 4.7%
Jordanians	88.9 /100 \| #137	Excellent 4.7%
Afghans	88.8 /100 \| #138	Excellent 4.7%
South Americans	85.6 /100 \| #139	Excellent 4.7%
Canadians	84.4 /100 \| #140	Excellent 4.7%
Basques	81.8 /100 \| #141	Excellent 4.6%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Portugal by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Japanese (3.5%, a difference of 0.040%), Dominican (3.5%, a difference of 0.040%), Apache (3.5%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Caribbean (3.5%, a difference of 0.080%), and Cheyenne (3.6%, a difference of 0.10%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.5 /100 \| #272	Tragic 3.6%
Americans	0.5 /100 \| #273	Tragic 3.6%
Potawatomi	0.5 /100 \| #274	Tragic 3.6%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.5 /100 \| #275	Tragic 3.6%
Liberians	0.5 /100 \| #276	Tragic 3.6%
Cheyenne	0.5 /100 \| #277	Tragic 3.6%
Japanese	0.5 /100 \| #278	Tragic 3.5%
Immigrants \| Portugal	0.5 /100 \| #279	Tragic 3.5%
Dominicans	0.5 /100 \| #280	Tragic 3.5%
Apache	0.5 /100 \| #281	Tragic 3.5%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.5 /100 \| #282	Tragic 3.5%
Comanche	0.4 /100 \| #283	Tragic 3.5%
Salvadorans	0.4 /100 \| #284	Tragic 3.5%
Hondurans	0.3 /100 \| #285	Tragic 3.5%
Haitians	0.3 /100 \| #286	Tragic 3.5%