South American vs Immigrants from Dominican Republic Bachelor's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 494,094,255 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of South Americans and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.145 and weighted average of 38.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 275,132,010 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Dominican Republic and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.398 and weighted average of 30.7%, a difference of 27.0%.

Bachelor's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	South American	Immigrants from Dominican Republic
Minimum	9.1%	8.2%
Maximum	77.9%	56.8%
Range	68.8%	48.6%
Mean	38.6%	24.9%
Median	37.2%	24.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	31.7%	14.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	42.4%	33.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	10.7%	18.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	13.0%	10.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	12.9%	10.1%

Similar Demographics by Bachelor's Degree

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Bachelor's Degree

In terms of bachelor's degree, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Immigrants from Poland (39.0%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Africa (38.9%, a difference of 0.10%), Iraqi (39.0%, a difference of 0.11%), Sudanese (38.9%, a difference of 0.12%), and Slavic (38.9%, a difference of 0.18%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Bachelor's Degree
Poles	79.8 /100 \| #143	Good 39.1%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	79.7 /100 \| #144	Good 39.1%
Slovenes	79.5 /100 \| #145	Good 39.1%
Swedes	79.2 /100 \| #146	Good 39.1%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	79.0 /100 \| #147	Good 39.0%
Iraqis	78.1 /100 \| #148	Good 39.0%
Immigrants \| Poland	77.5 /100 \| #149	Good 39.0%
South Americans	77.3 /100 \| #150	Good 38.9%
Immigrants \| Africa	76.5 /100 \| #151	Good 38.9%
Sudanese	76.4 /100 \| #152	Good 38.9%
Slavs	75.9 /100 \| #153	Good 38.9%
Canadians	75.0 /100 \| #154	Good 38.8%
Immigrants \| Kenya	73.8 /100 \| #155	Good 38.8%
Kenyans	72.5 /100 \| #156	Good 38.7%
Immigrants \| South America	70.1 /100 \| #157	Good 38.6%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic by Bachelor's Degree

In terms of bachelor's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic are Puget Sound Salish (30.7%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Haiti (30.6%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Guatemala (30.8%, a difference of 0.24%), Chippewa (30.6%, a difference of 0.41%), and Cape Verdean (30.9%, a difference of 0.63%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Bachelor's Degree
Guatemalans	0.1 /100 \| #288	Tragic 31.0%
Puerto Ricans	0.1 /100 \| #289	Tragic 31.0%
Immigrants \| Honduras	0.1 /100 \| #290	Tragic 30.9%
Blacks/African Americans	0.1 /100 \| #291	Tragic 30.9%
Ute	0.1 /100 \| #292	Tragic 30.9%
Cape Verdeans	0.1 /100 \| #293	Tragic 30.9%
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.0 /100 \| #294	Tragic 30.8%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #295	Tragic 30.7%
Puget Sound Salish	0.0 /100 \| #296	Tragic 30.7%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #297	Tragic 30.6%
Chippewa	0.0 /100 \| #298	Tragic 30.6%
Chickasaw	0.0 /100 \| #299	Tragic 30.4%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	0.0 /100 \| #300	Tragic 30.4%
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #301	Tragic 30.3%
Mexican American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #302	Tragic 30.2%