South American vs Nonimmigrants Bachelor's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 494,094,255 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of South Americans and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.145 and weighted average of 38.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 584,797,512 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Nonimmigrants and percentage of population with at least bachelor's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.386 and weighted average of 34.2%, a difference of 14.0%.

Bachelor's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	South American	Nonimmigrants
Minimum	9.1%	5.2%
Maximum	77.9%	58.9%
Range	68.8%	53.7%
Mean	38.6%	33.4%
Median	37.2%	35.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	31.7%	29.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	42.4%	38.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	10.7%	8.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	13.0%	8.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	12.9%	8.6%

Similar Demographics by Bachelor's Degree

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Bachelor's Degree

In terms of bachelor's degree, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Immigrants from Poland (39.0%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Africa (38.9%, a difference of 0.10%), Iraqi (39.0%, a difference of 0.11%), Sudanese (38.9%, a difference of 0.12%), and Slavic (38.9%, a difference of 0.18%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Bachelor's Degree
Poles	79.8 /100 \| #143	Good 39.1%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	79.7 /100 \| #144	Good 39.1%
Slovenes	79.5 /100 \| #145	Good 39.1%
Swedes	79.2 /100 \| #146	Good 39.1%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	79.0 /100 \| #147	Good 39.0%
Iraqis	78.1 /100 \| #148	Good 39.0%
Immigrants \| Poland	77.5 /100 \| #149	Good 39.0%
South Americans	77.3 /100 \| #150	Good 38.9%
Immigrants \| Africa	76.5 /100 \| #151	Good 38.9%
Sudanese	76.4 /100 \| #152	Good 38.9%
Slavs	75.9 /100 \| #153	Good 38.9%
Canadians	75.0 /100 \| #154	Good 38.8%
Immigrants \| Kenya	73.8 /100 \| #155	Good 38.8%
Kenyans	72.5 /100 \| #156	Good 38.7%
Immigrants \| South America	70.1 /100 \| #157	Good 38.6%

Demographics Similar to Nonimmigrants by Bachelor's Degree

In terms of bachelor's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Nonimmigrants are Immigrants from Cambodia (34.2%, a difference of 0.060%), Tongan (34.3%, a difference of 0.33%), Immigrants from Guyana (33.9%, a difference of 0.64%), British West Indian (34.5%, a difference of 0.87%), and Guyanese (34.5%, a difference of 0.89%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Bachelor's Degree
Immigrants \| West Indies	2.9 /100 \| #235	Tragic 34.6%
Liberians	2.8 /100 \| #236	Tragic 34.6%
Tlingit-Haida	2.8 /100 \| #237	Tragic 34.6%
Guyanese	2.5 /100 \| #238	Tragic 34.5%
British West Indians	2.5 /100 \| #239	Tragic 34.5%
Tongans	2.0 /100 \| #240	Tragic 34.3%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	1.9 /100 \| #241	Tragic 34.2%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	1.8 /100 \| #242	Tragic 34.2%
Immigrants \| Guyana	1.4 /100 \| #243	Tragic 33.9%
Delaware	1.2 /100 \| #244	Tragic 33.8%
Immigrants \| Fiji	1.2 /100 \| #245	Tragic 33.7%
Jamaicans	1.0 /100 \| #246	Tragic 33.6%
Immigrants \| Congo	1.0 /100 \| #247	Tragic 33.6%
Cree	1.0 /100 \| #248	Tragic 33.6%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.9 /100 \| #249	Tragic 33.5%