Immigrants from Nicaragua vs Scotch-Irish Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 234,843,041 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nicaragua and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.016 and weighted average of 1.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 527,994,945 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.755 and weighted average of 1.9%, a difference of 38.1%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Nicaragua	Scotch-Irish
Minimum	0.18%	0.30%
Maximum	4.2%	41.7%
Range	4.0%	41.4%
Mean	1.1%	3.6%
Median	1.1%	1.9%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.66%	1.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.4%	3.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.74%	1.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.71%	5.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.71%	5.9%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Nicaragua by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nicaragua are Menominee (1.4%, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from Honduras (1.4%, a difference of 0.38%), Dominican (1.4%, a difference of 0.39%), Immigrants from the Azores (1.4%, a difference of 0.42%), and Immigrants from Jamaica (1.4%, a difference of 0.55%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Pennsylvania Germans	0.1 /100 \| #305	Tragic 1.4%
Guyanese	0.1 /100 \| #306	Tragic 1.4%
Cubans	0.1 /100 \| #307	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.1 /100 \| #308	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Grenada	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.1 /100 \| #310	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Honduras	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 1.4%
Menominee	0.1 /100 \| #313	Tragic 1.4%
Dominicans	0.1 /100 \| #314	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Azores	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 1.4%
Navajo	0.1 /100 \| #316	Tragic 1.4%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	0.1 /100 \| #317	Tragic 1.3%
Creek	0.1 /100 \| #318	Tragic 1.3%
Immigrants \| Guyana	0.1 /100 \| #319	Tragic 1.3%

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Spaniard (1.9%, a difference of 0.020%), Macedonian (1.9%, a difference of 0.41%), Celtic (1.9%, a difference of 0.49%), Sri Lankan (1.9%, a difference of 0.51%), and Czech (1.9%, a difference of 0.58%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Hungarians	71.7 /100 \| #158	Good 1.9%
Slovenes	70.2 /100 \| #159	Good 1.9%
Welsh	69.7 /100 \| #160	Good 1.9%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	68.8 /100 \| #161	Good 1.9%
Irish	67.5 /100 \| #162	Good 1.9%
Czechs	67.3 /100 \| #163	Good 1.9%
Celtics	66.7 /100 \| #164	Good 1.9%
Scotch-Irish	63.6 /100 \| #165	Good 1.9%
Spaniards	63.5 /100 \| #166	Good 1.9%
Macedonians	60.9 /100 \| #167	Good 1.9%
Sri Lankans	60.3 /100 \| #168	Good 1.9%
Vietnamese	54.8 /100 \| #169	Average 1.9%
Costa Ricans	53.3 /100 \| #170	Average 1.8%
Bermudans	52.1 /100 \| #171	Average 1.8%
Belgians	50.3 /100 \| #172	Average 1.8%