Senegalese vs Immigrants from Western Africa Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 78,037,705 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Senegalese and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.112 and weighted average of 2.0%. 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 14.0%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Senegalese	Immigrants from Western Africa
Minimum	0.24%	0.21%
Maximum	5.2%	3.7%
Range	5.0%	3.5%
Mean	2.0%	1.4%
Median	1.8%	1.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.1%	0.90%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.8%	1.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.7%	0.92%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.1%	0.70%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.1%	0.69%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Senegalese by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Senegalese are Immigrants from Africa (2.0%, a difference of 0.070%), Afghan (2.0%, a difference of 0.16%), Italian (2.0%, a difference of 0.21%), Swiss (2.0%, a difference of 0.38%), and Sierra Leonean (2.0%, a difference of 0.46%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Immigrants \| Cameroon	88.9 /100 \| #134	Excellent 2.0%
Serbians	88.7 /100 \| #135	Excellent 2.0%
Swedes	88.3 /100 \| #136	Excellent 2.0%
South American Indians	88.3 /100 \| #137	Excellent 2.0%
Swiss	88.0 /100 \| #138	Excellent 2.0%
Afghans	87.2 /100 \| #139	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Africa	87.0 /100 \| #140	Excellent 2.0%
Senegalese	86.7 /100 \| #141	Excellent 2.0%
Italians	86.0 /100 \| #142	Excellent 2.0%
Sierra Leoneans	85.1 /100 \| #143	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Moldova	84.3 /100 \| #144	Excellent 2.0%
Kenyans	83.6 /100 \| #145	Excellent 1.9%
Immigrants \| Syria	83.6 /100 \| #146	Excellent 1.9%
Immigrants \| Senegal	82.5 /100 \| #147	Excellent 1.9%
Luxembourgers	81.1 /100 \| #148	Excellent 1.9%

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%