White/Caucasian vs Immigrants from Romania Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 553,713,140 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Whites/Caucasians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.604 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 256,246,165 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Romania and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.509 and weighted average of 2.1%, a difference of 21.3%.

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Whites/Caucasians are Immigrants from Nigeria (1.8%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from South America (1.8%, a difference of 0.11%), Portuguese (1.8%, a difference of 0.29%), Immigrants from Vietnam (1.8%, a difference of 0.32%), and Somali (1.7%, a difference of 0.35%).

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Romania are Greek (2.1%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Northern Africa (2.1%, a difference of 0.59%), Immigrants from Eritrea (2.1%, a difference of 0.72%), Alsatian (2.1%, a difference of 0.78%), and Armenian (2.1%, a difference of 0.80%).