Scotch-Irish Bachelor's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 548,685,901 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.261 and weighted average of 36.4%. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Scotch-Irish within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.23% in percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education.

It is essential to understand that the correlation between the percentage of Scotch-Irish and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education does not imply a direct cause-and-effect relationship. It remains uncertain whether the presence of Scotch-Irish influences an upward or downward trend in the level of percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education within an area, or if Scotch-Irish simply ended up residing in those areas with higher or lower levels of percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education due to other factors.

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by Bachelor's Degree

In terms of bachelor's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are French (36.5%, a difference of 0.050%), Panamanian (36.5%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Philippines (36.4%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Thailand (36.5%, a difference of 0.18%), and Immigrants from Middle Africa (36.6%, a difference of 0.38%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Bachelor's Degree
Immigrants	22.8 /100 \| #204	Fair 36.7%
Finns	22.2 /100 \| #205	Fair 36.7%
Spaniards	21.2 /100 \| #206	Fair 36.6%
Immigrants from Middle Africa	20.6 /100 \| #207	Fair 36.6%
Immigrants from Thailand	19.4 /100 \| #208	Poor 36.5%
Panamanians	18.8 /100 \| #209	Poor 36.5%
French	18.6 /100 \| #210	Poor 36.5%
Scotch-Irish	18.3 /100 \| #211	Poor 36.4%
Immigrants from Philippines	17.8 /100 \| #212	Poor 36.4%
Immigrants from Panama	14.2 /100 \| #213	Poor 36.2%
Germans	13.9 /100 \| #214	Poor 36.1%
Immigrants from Western Africa	13.8 /100 \| #215	Poor 36.1%
Barbadians	13.5 /100 \| #216	Poor 36.1%
German Russians	10.2 /100 \| #217	Poor 35.8%
Sub-Saharan Africans	9.8 /100 \| #218	Tragic 35.8%

Scotch-Irish Bachelor's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Scotch-Irish Data	Bachelor's Degree Data
Minimum	0.25%	2.9%
Maximum	79.7%	100.0%
Range	79.4%	97.1%
Mean	24.6%	28.9%
Median	21.5%	27.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	10.7%	21.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	35.5%	35.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	24.8%	13.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	17.5%	15.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	17.4%	15.3%

Correlation Details

Scotch-Irish Percentile	Sample Size	Bachelor's Degree
[ 0.0% - 0.5% ] 0.25%	210,785,804	32.0%
[ 0.5% - 1.0% ] 0.72%	183,281,171	36.6%
[ 1.0% - 1.5% ] 1.21%	82,711,131	38.8%
[ 1.5% - 2.0% ] 1.72%	36,469,331	38.5%
[ 2.0% - 2.5% ] 2.21%	15,920,663	37.2%
[ 2.5% - 3.0% ] 2.73%	7,864,501	36.0%
[ 3.0% - 3.5% ] 3.23%	5,136,137	36.3%
[ 3.5% - 4.0% ] 3.75%	2,464,039	32.6%
[ 4.0% - 4.5% ] 4.25%	1,277,209	32.0%
[ 4.5% - 5.0% ] 4.76%	750,361	32.2%
[ 5.0% - 5.5% ] 5.23%	644,218	38.7%
[ 5.5% - 6.0% ] 5.71%	326,511	29.9%
[ 6.0% - 6.5% ] 6.29%	211,310	33.4%
[ 6.5% - 7.0% ] 6.71%	138,960	26.4%
[ 7.0% - 7.5% ] 7.23%	122,561	23.6%
[ 7.5% - 8.0% ] 7.79%	112,940	25.4%
[ 8.0% - 8.5% ] 8.22%	75,262	29.7%
[ 8.5% - 9.0% ] 8.75%	60,813	34.7%
[ 9.0% - 9.5% ] 9.25%	40,446	24.5%
[ 9.5% - 10.0% ] 9.76%	39,002	27.8%
[ 10.0% - 10.5% ] 10.27%	39,174	24.9%
[ 10.5% - 11.0% ] 10.70%	26,846	34.3%
[ 11.0% - 11.5% ] 11.24%	19,952	23.9%
[ 11.5% - 12.0% ] 11.80%	18,431	23.7%
[ 12.0% - 12.5% ] 12.23%	9,465	26.8%
[ 12.5% - 13.0% ] 12.76%	4,585	27.8%
[ 13.0% - 13.5% ] 13.22%	19,125	21.0%
[ 13.5% - 14.0% ] 13.70%	16,987	14.5%
[ 14.0% - 14.5% ] 14.26%	16,407	27.3%
[ 14.5% - 15.0% ] 14.83%	3,466	33.3%
[ 15.0% - 15.5% ] 15.17%	6,541	24.8%
[ 15.5% - 16.0% ] 15.86%	5,689	32.1%
[ 16.0% - 16.5% ] 16.20%	11,281	22.9%
[ 16.5% - 17.0% ] 16.81%	5,163	37.9%
[ 17.0% - 17.5% ] 17.25%	7,849	41.8%
[ 17.5% - 18.0% ] 17.67%	9,295	25.1%
[ 18.0% - 18.5% ] 18.29%	2,061	34.8%
[ 18.5% - 19.0% ] 18.65%	2,965	12.1%
[ 19.0% - 19.5% ] 19.19%	2,335	36.4%
[ 19.5% - 20.0% ] 19.71%	1,324	17.2%
[ 20.0% - 20.5% ] 20.25%	716	24.5%
[ 20.5% - 21.0% ] 20.74%	2,661	23.9%
[ 21.0% - 21.5% ] 21.24%	1,356	34.9%
[ 21.5% - 22.0% ] 21.70%	1,972	19.4%
[ 22.0% - 22.5% ] 22.39%	67	41.9%
[ 22.5% - 23.0% ] 22.75%	1,358	27.7%
[ 23.0% - 23.5% ] 23.41%	1,072	12.3%
[ 24.0% - 24.5% ] 24.31%	288	22.8%
[ 24.5% - 25.0% ] 24.86%	1,943	30.4%
[ 25.5% - 26.0% ] 25.83%	724	25.2%
[ 26.0% - 26.5% ] 26.17%	405	28.3%
[ 26.5% - 27.0% ] 26.91%	431	21.9%
[ 27.0% - 27.5% ] 27.40%	208	21.6%
[ 27.5% - 28.0% ] 27.93%	179	13.4%
[ 28.0% - 28.5% ] 28.26%	92	19.0%
[ 28.5% - 29.0% ] 28.76%	466	22.9%
[ 29.0% - 29.5% ] 29.40%	500	7.7%
[ 29.5% - 30.0% ] 29.83%	905	28.1%
[ 30.0% - 30.5% ] 30.25%	3,223	47.4%
[ 31.5% - 32.0% ] 31.65%	79	5.1%
[ 33.0% - 33.5% ] 33.12%	157	24.7%
[ 34.0% - 34.5% ] 34.17%	1,080	45.2%
[ 34.5% - 35.0% ] 34.62%	234	13.2%
[ 35.0% - 35.5% ] 35.46%	141	4.4%
[ 35.5% - 36.0% ] 35.54%	166	9.9%
[ 36.0% - 36.5% ] 36.40%	728	8.3%
[ 36.5% - 37.0% ] 36.51%	556	18.8%
[ 37.5% - 38.0% ] 37.58%	157	29.7%
[ 38.0% - 38.5% ] 38.18%	55	21.4%
[ 38.5% - 39.0% ] 38.60%	171	35.1%
[ 39.0% - 39.5% ] 39.08%	87	24.1%
[ 40.5% - 41.0% ] 40.78%	103	23.2%
[ 42.0% - 42.5% ] 42.19%	64	42.2%
[ 42.5% - 43.0% ] 42.86%	35	2.9%
[ 43.0% - 43.5% ] 43.17%	556	13.5%
[ 44.0% - 44.5% ] 44.08%	338	17.1%
[ 44.5% - 45.0% ] 44.84%	339	5.9%
[ 48.5% - 49.0% ] 48.72%	78	48.7%
[ 50.0% - 50.5% ] 50.34%	149	24.5%
[ 52.5% - 53.0% ] 52.73%	55	61.8%
[ 53.5% - 54.0% ] 53.51%	299	39.4%
[ 56.5% - 57.0% ] 56.63%	83	37.8%
[ 61.5% - 62.0% ] 61.67%	60	36.7%
[ 64.0% - 64.5% ] 64.00%	175	29.4%
[ 75.0% - 75.5% ] 75.00%	20	100.0%
[ 79.5% - 80.0% ] 79.66%	59	100.0%

Scotch-Irish Bachelor's Degree

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Scotch-Irish Bachelor's Degree Correlation Chart

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by Bachelor's Degree

Scotch-Irish Bachelor's Degree Correlation Summary

Correlation Details

Scotch-Irish Bachelor's Degree
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