Immigrants from Jamaica vs South American Bachelor's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 301,812,649 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Jamaica and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.280 and weighted average of 32.9%. Similarly, 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%, a difference of 18.4%.

Bachelor's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Jamaica	South American
Minimum	4.9%	9.1%
Maximum	50.0%	77.9%
Range	45.0%	68.8%
Mean	27.9%	38.6%
Median	28.2%	37.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	22.3%	31.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	33.6%	42.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	11.2%	10.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	8.7%	13.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	8.7%	12.9%

Similar Demographics by Bachelor's Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Jamaica by Bachelor's Degree

In terms of bachelor's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Jamaica are African (32.9%, a difference of 0.0%), Malaysian (32.9%, a difference of 0.090%), Belizean (32.8%, a difference of 0.29%), Osage (33.0%, a difference of 0.45%), and French American Indian (33.1%, a difference of 0.50%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Bachelor's Degree
Iroquois	0.7 /100 \| #255	Tragic 33.2%
Nicaraguans	0.6 /100 \| #256	Tragic 33.1%
Spanish Americans	0.6 /100 \| #257	Tragic 33.1%
French American Indians	0.6 /100 \| #258	Tragic 33.1%
Osage	0.5 /100 \| #259	Tragic 33.0%
Malaysians	0.5 /100 \| #260	Tragic 32.9%
Africans	0.5 /100 \| #261	Tragic 32.9%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.5 /100 \| #262	Tragic 32.9%
Belizeans	0.4 /100 \| #263	Tragic 32.8%
Central American Indians	0.3 /100 \| #264	Tragic 32.5%
Bahamians	0.3 /100 \| #265	Tragic 32.5%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.3 /100 \| #266	Tragic 32.5%
Cubans	0.3 /100 \| #267	Tragic 32.5%
Immigrants \| Portugal	0.2 /100 \| #268	Tragic 32.2%
Immigrants \| Belize	0.2 /100 \| #269	Tragic 32.1%

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%