Immigrants from Japan vs Sri Lankan Master's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 340,075,167 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Japan and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.394 and weighted average of 20.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 440,331,802 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.419 and weighted average of 14.7%, a difference of 35.9%.

Master's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Japan	Sri Lankan
Minimum	2.2%	0.51%
Maximum	53.1%	25.0%
Range	50.9%	24.5%
Mean	25.5%	10.5%
Median	23.8%	10.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	18.9%	5.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	32.1%	15.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	13.2%	9.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	12.0%	5.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	11.9%	5.4%

Similar Demographics by Master's Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Japan by Master's Degree

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Japan are Cambodian (20.0%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Sri Lanka (19.9%, a difference of 0.51%), Turkish (19.9%, a difference of 0.58%), Latvian (19.8%, a difference of 0.99%), and Immigrants from Sweden (20.3%, a difference of 1.3%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Master's Degree
Soviet Union	100.0 /100 \| #18	Exceptional 20.5%
Immigrants \| Hong Kong	100.0 /100 \| #19	Exceptional 20.5%
Indians (Asian)	100.0 /100 \| #20	Exceptional 20.5%
Immigrants \| Ireland	100.0 /100 \| #21	Exceptional 20.4%
Israelis	100.0 /100 \| #22	Exceptional 20.3%
Immigrants \| France	100.0 /100 \| #23	Exceptional 20.3%
Immigrants \| Sweden	100.0 /100 \| #24	Exceptional 20.3%
Immigrants \| Japan	100.0 /100 \| #25	Exceptional 20.0%
Cambodians	100.0 /100 \| #26	Exceptional 20.0%
Immigrants \| Sri Lanka	100.0 /100 \| #27	Exceptional 19.9%
Turks	100.0 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 19.9%
Latvians	100.0 /100 \| #29	Exceptional 19.8%
Immigrants \| Turkey	100.0 /100 \| #30	Exceptional 19.7%
Immigrants \| Korea	100.0 /100 \| #31	Exceptional 19.7%
Burmese	100.0 /100 \| #32	Exceptional 19.7%

Demographics Similar to Sri Lankans by Master's Degree

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Immigrants from Zaire (14.7%, a difference of 0.020%), Czech (14.7%, a difference of 0.10%), Barbadian (14.7%, a difference of 0.18%), Swiss (14.7%, a difference of 0.20%), and Celtic (14.8%, a difference of 0.22%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Master's Degree
Nigerians	48.6 /100 \| #176	Average 14.9%
Immigrants \| Colombia	48.3 /100 \| #177	Average 14.9%
English	45.0 /100 \| #178	Average 14.8%
Immigrants \| Iraq	41.3 /100 \| #179	Average 14.8%
Celtics	41.3 /100 \| #180	Average 14.8%
Swiss	41.1 /100 \| #181	Average 14.7%
Czechs	40.4 /100 \| #182	Average 14.7%
Sri Lankans	39.6 /100 \| #183	Fair 14.7%
Immigrants \| Zaire	39.5 /100 \| #184	Fair 14.7%
Barbadians	38.3 /100 \| #185	Fair 14.7%
Immigrants \| Oceania	37.1 /100 \| #186	Fair 14.7%
Basques	36.5 /100 \| #187	Fair 14.7%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	36.2 /100 \| #188	Fair 14.7%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	36.0 /100 \| #189	Fair 14.6%
Spaniards	35.8 /100 \| #190	Fair 14.6%