Peruvian vs Immigrants from Western Africa Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 360,973,497 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Peruvians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.222 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 355,297,705 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.392 and weighted average of 1.7%, a difference of 4.1%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Peruvian	Immigrants from Western Africa
Minimum	0.17%	0.21%
Maximum	11.8%	3.7%
Range	11.6%	3.5%
Mean	1.8%	1.4%
Median	1.6%	1.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.0%	0.90%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.1%	1.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.1%	0.92%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.6%	0.70%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.5%	0.69%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Peruvians by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Peruvians are Czechoslovakian (1.8%, a difference of 0.23%), Slovak (1.8%, a difference of 0.32%), German (1.8%, a difference of 0.68%), French Canadian (1.8%, a difference of 0.72%), and Immigrants from Costa Rica (1.8%, a difference of 0.73%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Ghanaians	48.3 /100 \| #179	Average 1.8%
Scandinavians	48.0 /100 \| #180	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	46.2 /100 \| #181	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	44.3 /100 \| #182	Average 1.8%
Finns	42.1 /100 \| #183	Average 1.8%
Nigerians	39.9 /100 \| #184	Fair 1.8%
Slovaks	36.4 /100 \| #185	Fair 1.8%
Peruvians	34.4 /100 \| #186	Fair 1.8%
Czechoslovakians	33.0 /100 \| #187	Fair 1.8%
Germans	30.5 /100 \| #188	Fair 1.8%
French Canadians	30.2 /100 \| #189	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	30.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 1.8%
South Americans	29.5 /100 \| #191	Fair 1.8%
Dutch	27.4 /100 \| #192	Fair 1.8%
German Russians	27.1 /100 \| #193	Fair 1.8%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Tongan (1.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Armenia (1.7%, a difference of 0.10%), Colombian (1.7%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from South Eastern Asia (1.7%, a difference of 0.22%), and Korean (1.7%, a difference of 0.37%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Portuguese	21.4 /100 \| #202	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	21.4 /100 \| #203	Fair 1.8%
Somalis	21.2 /100 \| #204	Fair 1.7%
Venezuelans	19.5 /100 \| #205	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| Peru	17.6 /100 \| #206	Poor 1.7%
Yugoslavians	17.1 /100 \| #207	Poor 1.7%
Colombians	16.1 /100 \| #208	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	15.4 /100 \| #209	Poor 1.7%
Tongans	15.1 /100 \| #210	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| Armenia	15.1 /100 \| #211	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	14.7 /100 \| #212	Poor 1.7%
Koreans	14.2 /100 \| #213	Poor 1.7%
Pueblo	14.2 /100 \| #214	Poor 1.7%
Alaskan Athabascans	13.8 /100 \| #215	Poor 1.7%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	13.5 /100 \| #216	Poor 1.7%