Immigrants from Sierra Leone vs Costa Rican Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 101,633,486 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sierra Leone and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.432 and weighted average of 21.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,543,370 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Costa Ricans and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.129 and weighted average of 25.3%, a difference of 18.0%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sierra Leone	Costa Rican
Minimum	1.1%	1.8%
Maximum	50.6%	73.5%
Range	49.5%	71.7%
Mean	19.5%	30.0%
Median	21.2%	27.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	14.7%	22.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	24.6%	35.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	9.9%	12.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	8.0%	15.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	8.0%	15.1%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone are Liberian (21.4%, a difference of 0.0%), Sierra Leonean (21.4%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Eritrea (21.4%, a difference of 0.080%), Lumbee (21.3%, a difference of 0.49%), and U.S. Virgin Islander (21.5%, a difference of 0.52%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Somalis	100.0 /100 \| #35	Exceptional 21.2%
Belizeans	100.0 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 21.2%
Immigrants \| Somalia	100.0 /100 \| #37	Exceptional 21.2%
Immigrants \| Belize	100.0 /100 \| #38	Exceptional 21.3%
Colville	100.0 /100 \| #39	Exceptional 21.3%
Lumbee	100.0 /100 \| #40	Exceptional 21.3%
Liberians	100.0 /100 \| #41	Exceptional 21.4%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	100.0 /100 \| #42	Exceptional 21.4%
Sierra Leoneans	100.0 /100 \| #43	Exceptional 21.4%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	100.0 /100 \| #44	Exceptional 21.4%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	100.0 /100 \| #45	Exceptional 21.5%
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	100.0 /100 \| #46	Exceptional 21.6%
Immigrants \| Congo	100.0 /100 \| #47	Exceptional 21.7%
Blacks/African Americans	100.0 /100 \| #48	Exceptional 21.7%
Ethiopians	100.0 /100 \| #49	Exceptional 21.8%

Demographics Similar to Costa Ricans by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Costa Ricans are Immigrants from Mexico (25.3%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Vietnam (25.2%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Zimbabwe (25.3%, a difference of 0.18%), Blackfeet (25.2%, a difference of 0.22%), and Immigrants from Northern Africa (25.2%, a difference of 0.22%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Immigrants	82.3 /100 \| #150	Excellent 25.1%
Taiwanese	81.6 /100 \| #151	Excellent 25.1%
Uruguayans	81.3 /100 \| #152	Excellent 25.2%
Blackfeet	78.1 /100 \| #153	Good 25.2%
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	78.1 /100 \| #154	Good 25.2%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	77.7 /100 \| #155	Good 25.2%
Immigrants \| Mexico	76.4 /100 \| #156	Good 25.3%
Costa Ricans	75.8 /100 \| #157	Good 25.3%
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	73.7 /100 \| #158	Good 25.3%
Puget Sound Salish	73.0 /100 \| #159	Good 25.3%
French American Indians	72.5 /100 \| #160	Good 25.4%
Albanians	69.4 /100 \| #161	Good 25.4%
Shoshone	69.0 /100 \| #162	Good 25.4%
Native Hawaiians	69.0 /100 \| #163	Good 25.4%
Koreans	68.6 /100 \| #164	Good 25.4%