Immigrants from South America vs Mexican Master's Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,157,509 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.163 and weighted average of 15.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 564,212,765 people shows a near-perfect negative correlation between the proportion of Mexicans and percentage of population with at least master's degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.914 and weighted average of 9.7%, a difference of 59.4%.

Master's Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from South America	Mexican
Minimum	2.5%	1.7%
Maximum	35.5%	17.4%
Range	33.0%	15.8%
Mean	15.0%	7.8%
Median	14.1%	7.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	10.9%	4.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	16.8%	11.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.9%	7.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	6.8%	4.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	6.8%	4.1%

Similar Demographics by Master's Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Master's Degree

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Immigrants from Bangladesh (15.5%, a difference of 0.040%), Icelander (15.5%, a difference of 0.090%), Slavic (15.5%, a difference of 0.12%), Iraqi (15.5%, a difference of 0.17%), and Slovene (15.5%, a difference of 0.29%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Master's Degree
Hungarians	79.1 /100 \| #147	Good 15.6%
Immigrants \| Senegal	78.2 /100 \| #148	Good 15.5%
Ghanaians	78.2 /100 \| #149	Good 15.5%
Slovenes	78.0 /100 \| #150	Good 15.5%
Iraqis	77.3 /100 \| #151	Good 15.5%
Slavs	77.0 /100 \| #152	Good 15.5%
Icelanders	76.8 /100 \| #153	Good 15.5%
Immigrants \| South America	76.3 /100 \| #154	Good 15.5%
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	76.1 /100 \| #155	Good 15.5%
Bermudans	73.9 /100 \| #156	Good 15.4%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	71.7 /100 \| #157	Good 15.4%
Immigrants \| Poland	71.5 /100 \| #158	Good 15.4%
Luxembourgers	71.0 /100 \| #159	Good 15.3%
Kenyans	70.3 /100 \| #160	Good 15.3%
Sudanese	68.7 /100 \| #161	Good 15.3%

Demographics Similar to Mexicans by Master's Degree

In terms of master's degree, the demographic groups most similar to Mexicans are Tohono O'odham (9.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Spanish American Indian (9.6%, a difference of 1.4%), Native/Alaskan (9.9%, a difference of 2.2%), Yakama (9.5%, a difference of 2.6%), and Immigrants from Central America (10.0%, a difference of 2.8%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Master's Degree
Fijians	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 10.3%
Pueblo	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 10.3%
Immigrants \| Azores	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 10.2%
Menominee	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 10.2%
Arapaho	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 10.0%
Immigrants \| Central America	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 10.0%
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 9.9%
Mexicans	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 9.7%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 9.7%
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 9.6%
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 9.5%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 9.4%
Immigrants \| Mexico	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 9.3%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 9.3%
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 9.2%