College Educated Population vs. Geographic Mobility from Abroad

This graph shows the correlation between individuals who are college educated, and the % of state population that had moved from abroad within the past year. These dimensions were compared in excel using the correlation function. The function returned a correlation coefficient of .76

Data on the percentage of population with College+ Education was taken from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.

Data on the percentage of the population who moved from abroad within the last year was taken from the US Census Bureau's Fact Finder Tool. Specifically, Dataset: 2014 ACS 1-year Estimate and Table: S0701 Geographic Mobility by Selected Characteristics in the United States