Maltese vs Immigrants from South America Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 126,398,771 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Maltese and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.195 and weighted average of 5.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 484,634,424 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.357 and weighted average of 4.6%, a difference of 8.7%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Maltese	Immigrants from South America
Minimum	0.68%	0.92%
Maximum	10.0%	13.6%
Range	9.3%	12.6%
Mean	4.2%	4.8%
Median	3.9%	4.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	2.4%	3.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	5.5%	5.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	3.1%	2.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.4%	2.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.3%	2.5%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Maltese by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Maltese are Immigrants from Southern Europe (5.0%, a difference of 0.040%), British (5.0%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Ukraine (5.0%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Uganda (5.0%, a difference of 0.15%), and Arab (5.0%, a difference of 0.17%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Ugandans	98.8 /100 \| #100	Exceptional 5.1%
Immigrants \| Egypt	98.5 /100 \| #101	Exceptional 5.1%
Ukrainians	98.5 /100 \| #102	Exceptional 5.1%
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	98.4 /100 \| #103	Exceptional 5.1%
Arabs	98.2 /100 \| #104	Exceptional 5.0%
Immigrants \| Uganda	98.2 /100 \| #105	Exceptional 5.0%
Immigrants \| Ukraine	98.2 /100 \| #106	Exceptional 5.0%
Maltese	98.1 /100 \| #107	Exceptional 5.0%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	98.1 /100 \| #108	Exceptional 5.0%
British	98.0 /100 \| #109	Exceptional 5.0%
Lebanese	98.0 /100 \| #110	Exceptional 5.0%
Brazilians	97.4 /100 \| #111	Exceptional 5.0%
Taiwanese	97.3 /100 \| #112	Exceptional 5.0%
Immigrants \| Pakistan	97.2 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 5.0%
Immigrants \| Morocco	96.8 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 5.0%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Uruguayan (4.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Hungarian (4.6%, a difference of 0.070%), Sudanese (4.6%, a difference of 0.18%), Basque (4.6%, a difference of 0.31%), and Luxembourger (4.6%, a difference of 0.37%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Jordanians	88.9 /100 \| #137	Excellent 4.7%
Afghans	88.8 /100 \| #138	Excellent 4.7%
South Americans	85.6 /100 \| #139	Excellent 4.7%
Canadians	84.4 /100 \| #140	Excellent 4.7%
Basques	81.8 /100 \| #141	Excellent 4.6%
Sudanese	81.3 /100 \| #142	Excellent 4.6%
Hungarians	80.8 /100 \| #143	Excellent 4.6%
Immigrants \| South America	80.5 /100 \| #144	Excellent 4.6%
Uruguayans	80.2 /100 \| #145	Excellent 4.6%
Luxembourgers	78.7 /100 \| #146	Good 4.6%
Colombians	77.7 /100 \| #147	Good 4.6%
Slovenes	76.1 /100 \| #148	Good 4.6%
Senegalese	75.3 /100 \| #149	Good 4.6%
Immigrants \| Oceania	73.4 /100 \| #150	Good 4.6%
Poles	72.6 /100 \| #151	Good 4.6%