Immigrants from Hong Kong vs European Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,283,148 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Hong Kong and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.030 and weighted average of 2.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 540,466,833 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Europeans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.661 and weighted average of 2.1%, a difference of 33.1%.

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Hong Kong are Immigrants from Japan (2.8%, a difference of 0.35%), Thai (2.8%, a difference of 0.35%), Mongolian (2.8%, a difference of 0.55%), Immigrants from Denmark (2.8%, a difference of 0.68%), and Immigrants from Sri Lanka (2.8%, a difference of 0.73%).

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Europeans are Immigrants from Germany (2.1%, a difference of 0.22%), Ukrainian (2.1%, a difference of 0.28%), Brazilian (2.1%, a difference of 0.35%), Sudanese (2.1%, a difference of 0.39%), and Immigrants from Pakistan (2.1%, a difference of 0.41%).