Laotian vs Immigrants from Eastern Africa Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 224,228,494 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Laotians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.380 and weighted average of 2.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 352,967,141 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Africa and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.158 and weighted average of 2.1%, a difference of 9.4%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Laotian	Immigrants from Eastern Africa
Minimum	0.80%	0.18%
Maximum	7.0%	6.7%
Range	6.2%	6.5%
Mean	2.4%	2.1%
Median	2.0%	1.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.5%	1.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.7%	2.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.3%	1.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.5%	1.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.4%	1.2%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Laotians by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Laotians are Immigrants from Europe (2.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Greece (2.3%, a difference of 0.40%), Bhutanese (2.3%, a difference of 0.62%), Paraguayan (2.3%, a difference of 0.90%), and Argentinean (2.3%, a difference of 1.1%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	100.0 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	100.0 /100 \| #57	Exceptional 2.4%
Ethiopians	99.9 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 2.3%
South Africans	99.9 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Serbia	99.9 /100 \| #60	Exceptional 2.3%
Bhutanese	99.9 /100 \| #61	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Europe	99.9 /100 \| #62	Exceptional 2.3%
Laotians	99.9 /100 \| #63	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Greece	99.9 /100 \| #64	Exceptional 2.3%
Paraguayans	99.9 /100 \| #65	Exceptional 2.3%
Argentineans	99.9 /100 \| #66	Exceptional 2.3%
Zimbabweans	99.8 /100 \| #67	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	99.8 /100 \| #68	Exceptional 2.3%
Carpatho Rusyns	99.8 /100 \| #69	Exceptional 2.3%
Lithuanians	99.8 /100 \| #70	Exceptional 2.3%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Eastern Africa by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Africa are Immigrants from Egypt (2.1%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Eastern Europe (2.1%, a difference of 0.030%), Armenian (2.1%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Chile (2.1%, a difference of 0.22%), and Romanian (2.1%, a difference of 0.23%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Greeks	98.8 /100 \| #94	Exceptional 2.1%
Immigrants \| Romania	98.7 /100 \| #95	Exceptional 2.1%
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	98.4 /100 \| #96	Exceptional 2.1%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	98.4 /100 \| #97	Exceptional 2.1%
Armenians	98.3 /100 \| #98	Exceptional 2.1%
Immigrants \| Egypt	98.2 /100 \| #99	Exceptional 2.1%
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	98.2 /100 \| #100	Exceptional 2.1%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	98.2 /100 \| #101	Exceptional 2.1%
Immigrants \| Chile	98.1 /100 \| #102	Exceptional 2.1%
Romanians	98.1 /100 \| #103	Exceptional 2.1%
Austrians	98.0 /100 \| #104	Exceptional 2.1%
Arabs	97.8 /100 \| #105	Exceptional 2.1%
Sudanese	97.7 /100 \| #106	Exceptional 2.1%
Europeans	97.5 /100 \| #107	Exceptional 2.1%
Immigrants \| Germany	97.3 /100 \| #108	Exceptional 2.1%