West Indian vs European Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,709,742 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of West Indians and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.576 and weighted average of 4.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 555,066,624 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Europeans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.502 and weighted average of 4.8%, a difference of 19.1%.

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from Vietnam (4.0%, a difference of 0.16%), Portuguese (4.1%, a difference of 0.31%), Immigrants from Ghana (4.1%, a difference of 0.37%), Dutch (4.0%, a difference of 0.37%), and Immigrants from South Eastern Asia (4.0%, a difference of 0.40%).

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Europeans are Immigrants from Albania (4.8%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Eritrea (4.8%, a difference of 0.17%), Serbian (4.8%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Eastern Africa (4.8%, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Venezuela (4.8%, a difference of 0.36%).