Somali vs Immigrants from Central America Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,274,303 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Somalis and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.392 and weighted average of 4.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 530,794,106 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Central America and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.873 and weighted average of 2.9%, a difference of 43.8%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Somali	Immigrants from Central America
Minimum	0.40%	0.36%
Maximum	8.1%	5.1%
Range	7.7%	4.7%
Mean	3.4%	1.9%
Median	3.5%	1.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.7%	0.78%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	4.6%	3.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.9%	2.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.9%	1.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.9%	1.3%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Somalis by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Barbadian (4.1%, a difference of 0.32%), Panamanian (4.1%, a difference of 0.35%), Yugoslavian (4.1%, a difference of 0.42%), Subsaharan African (4.1%, a difference of 0.66%), and Immigrants from Iraq (4.2%, a difference of 0.68%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	22.1 /100 \| #198	Fair 4.2%
Norwegians	20.5 /100 \| #199	Fair 4.2%
Immigrants \| North Macedonia	20.2 /100 \| #200	Fair 4.2%
Finns	18.7 /100 \| #201	Poor 4.2%
Immigrants \| Iraq	17.1 /100 \| #202	Poor 4.2%
Panamanians	15.9 /100 \| #203	Poor 4.1%
Barbadians	15.8 /100 \| #204	Poor 4.1%
Somalis	14.8 /100 \| #205	Poor 4.1%
Yugoslavians	13.4 /100 \| #206	Poor 4.1%
Sub-Saharan Africans	12.8 /100 \| #207	Poor 4.1%
Immigrants \| Somalia	12.5 /100 \| #208	Poor 4.1%
Immigrants \| Panama	12.3 /100 \| #209	Poor 4.1%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	11.7 /100 \| #210	Poor 4.1%
Germans	11.6 /100 \| #211	Poor 4.1%
Whites/Caucasians	11.2 /100 \| #212	Poor 4.1%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Central America by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Central America are Yup'ik (2.9%, a difference of 0.050%), Navajo (2.9%, a difference of 0.12%), Arapaho (2.9%, a difference of 0.19%), Tohono O'odham (2.8%, a difference of 0.83%), and Immigrants from the Azores (2.8%, a difference of 1.5%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 3.1%
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%