Sierra Leonean vs Immigrants from Mexico Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 83,321,250 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Sierra Leoneans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.389 and weighted average of 4.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 508,609,212 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Mexico and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.129 and weighted average of 2.6%, a difference of 70.2%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Sierra Leonean	Immigrants from Mexico
Minimum	0.52%	0.11%
Maximum	9.9%	16.0%
Range	9.4%	15.9%
Mean	4.0%	2.0%
Median	3.9%	1.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	2.9%	0.80%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	5.1%	2.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.2%	1.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.9%	2.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.9%	2.3%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Sierra Leoneans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Sierra Leoneans are Peruvian (4.5%, a difference of 0.14%), Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (4.5%, a difference of 0.48%), Swiss (4.5%, a difference of 0.50%), Immigrants from Senegal (4.5%, a difference of 0.59%), and Vietnamese (4.5%, a difference of 0.64%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Swedes	69.9 /100 \| #156	Good 4.5%
Iraqis	69.8 /100 \| #157	Good 4.5%
Immigrants \| Armenia	68.8 /100 \| #158	Good 4.5%
Vietnamese	68.4 /100 \| #159	Good 4.5%
Immigrants \| Senegal	68.0 /100 \| #160	Good 4.5%
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	67.4 /100 \| #161	Good 4.5%
Peruvians	65.2 /100 \| #162	Good 4.5%
Sierra Leoneans	64.3 /100 \| #163	Good 4.5%
Swiss	61.0 /100 \| #164	Good 4.5%
Costa Ricans	59.9 /100 \| #165	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Colombia	59.4 /100 \| #166	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	59.2 /100 \| #167	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	58.7 /100 \| #168	Average 4.5%
Chinese	58.6 /100 \| #169	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Zaire	57.4 /100 \| #170	Average 4.5%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Mexico by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Mexico are Spanish American Indian (2.7%, a difference of 0.32%), Mexican (2.7%, a difference of 4.0%), Immigrants from the Azores (2.8%, a difference of 6.9%), Lumbee (2.5%, a difference of 7.4%), and Tohono O'odham (2.8%, a difference of 7.6%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Puget Sound Salish	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 3.1%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 3.0%
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 3.0%
Fijians	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 2.9%
Arapaho	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 2.9%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 2.9%
Immigrants \| Central America	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 2.9%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 2.9%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 2.8%
Immigrants \| Azores	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 2.8%
Mexicans	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 2.7%
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 2.7%
Immigrants \| Mexico	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 2.6%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 2.5%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 2.2%