South American vs Immigrants from Congo Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 492,254,354 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of South Americans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.284 and weighted average of 4.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 92,025,437 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Congo and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.305 and weighted average of 3.6%, a difference of 28.8%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	South American	Immigrants from Congo
Minimum	0.74%	0.35%
Maximum	13.5%	9.4%
Range	12.7%	9.1%
Mean	4.9%	3.1%
Median	4.4%	3.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.4%	1.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	5.6%	4.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.2%	2.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.7%	1.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.7%	1.8%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Canadian (4.7%, a difference of 0.34%), Basque (4.6%, a difference of 0.96%), Afghan (4.7%, a difference of 0.99%), Jordanian (4.7%, a difference of 1.0%), and Immigrants from Jordan (4.7%, a difference of 1.1%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
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%
Sudanese	81.3 /100 \| #142	Excellent 4.6%
Hungarians	80.8 /100 \| #143	Excellent 4.6%
Immigrants \| South America	80.5 /100 \| #144	Excellent 4.6%
Uruguayans	80.2 /100 \| #145	Excellent 4.6%
Luxembourgers	78.7 /100 \| #146	Good 4.6%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Congo by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Congo are Immigrants from Cambodia (3.6%, a difference of 0.040%), Hopi (3.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Central American Indian (3.6%, a difference of 0.32%), U.S. Virgin Islander (3.7%, a difference of 0.56%), and Immigrants from Guyana (3.7%, a difference of 0.57%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	1.1 /100 \| #258	Tragic 3.7%
Africans	1.0 /100 \| #259	Tragic 3.7%
Indonesians	1.0 /100 \| #260	Tragic 3.7%
Immigrants \| Guyana	1.0 /100 \| #261	Tragic 3.7%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	1.0 /100 \| #262	Tragic 3.7%
Hopi	0.9 /100 \| #263	Tragic 3.6%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	0.9 /100 \| #264	Tragic 3.6%
Immigrants \| Congo	0.8 /100 \| #265	Tragic 3.6%
Central American Indians	0.8 /100 \| #266	Tragic 3.6%
Delaware	0.7 /100 \| #267	Tragic 3.6%
Aleuts	0.7 /100 \| #268	Tragic 3.6%
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.6 /100 \| #269	Tragic 3.6%
Central Americans	0.6 /100 \| #270	Tragic 3.6%
Belizeans	0.5 /100 \| #271	Tragic 3.6%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.5 /100 \| #272	Tragic 3.6%