Salvadoran vs Immigrants from Mexico Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 397,494,497 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Salvadorans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.267 and weighted average of 3.5%. 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 33.5%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Salvadoran	Immigrants from Mexico
Minimum	0.29%	0.11%
Maximum	7.9%	16.0%
Range	7.6%	15.9%
Mean	2.8%	2.0%
Median	2.8%	1.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.9%	0.80%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.8%	2.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.9%	1.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.5%	2.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.5%	2.3%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Salvadorans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Salvadorans are Comanche (3.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Caribbean (3.5%, a difference of 0.40%), Apache (3.5%, a difference of 0.42%), Dominican (3.5%, a difference of 0.45%), and Immigrants from Portugal (3.5%, a difference of 0.48%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Cheyenne	0.5 /100 \| #277	Tragic 3.6%
Japanese	0.5 /100 \| #278	Tragic 3.5%
Immigrants \| Portugal	0.5 /100 \| #279	Tragic 3.5%
Dominicans	0.5 /100 \| #280	Tragic 3.5%
Apache	0.5 /100 \| #281	Tragic 3.5%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.5 /100 \| #282	Tragic 3.5%
Comanche	0.4 /100 \| #283	Tragic 3.5%
Salvadorans	0.4 /100 \| #284	Tragic 3.5%
Hondurans	0.3 /100 \| #285	Tragic 3.5%
Haitians	0.3 /100 \| #286	Tragic 3.5%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.3 /100 \| #287	Tragic 3.5%
Blackfeet	0.3 /100 \| #288	Tragic 3.5%
Guatemalans	0.3 /100 \| #289	Tragic 3.5%
Chippewa	0.3 /100 \| #290	Tragic 3.5%
Alaska Natives	0.3 /100 \| #291	Tragic 3.5%

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%