Pennsylvania German vs Immigrants from Central America Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 233,865,703 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Pennsylvania Germans and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.161 and weighted average of 30.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 534,855,009 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Central America and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.354 and weighted average of 24.6%, a difference of 24.5%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Pennsylvania German	Immigrants from Central America
Minimum	5.6%	13.9%
Maximum	75.6%	47.0%
Range	70.1%	33.1%
Mean	38.1%	26.4%
Median	35.6%	25.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	29.1%	23.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	48.0%	27.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	18.9%	4.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	13.8%	5.7%
Standard Deviation (Population)	13.6%	5.7%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Pennsylvania Germans by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Pennsylvania Germans are Thai (30.5%, a difference of 0.77%), Danish (31.0%, a difference of 0.84%), Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (31.0%, a difference of 0.97%), Swiss (30.0%, a difference of 2.5%), and Immigrants from India (31.5%, a difference of 2.7%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Europeans	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 29.4%
Swedes	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 29.4%
Immigrants \| Taiwan	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 29.5%
English	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 29.5%
Dutch	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 29.6%
Filipinos	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 29.7%
Iranians	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 29.7%
Swiss	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 30.0%
Thais	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 30.5%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 30.7%
Danes	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 31.0%
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 31.0%
Immigrants \| India	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 31.5%
Cajuns	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 33.9%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 38.7%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Central America by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Central America are Yup'ik (24.7%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Uruguay (24.6%, a difference of 0.070%), German Russian (24.6%, a difference of 0.070%), Alsatian (24.7%, a difference of 0.080%), and Spanish American (24.6%, a difference of 0.090%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Thailand	94.9 /100 \| #121	Exceptional 24.5%
Apache	94.8 /100 \| #122	Exceptional 24.5%
Natives/Alaskans	94.6 /100 \| #123	Exceptional 24.6%
Immigrants \| South America	93.9 /100 \| #124	Exceptional 24.6%
Spanish Americans	93.8 /100 \| #125	Exceptional 24.6%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	93.8 /100 \| #126	Exceptional 24.6%
German Russians	93.7 /100 \| #127	Exceptional 24.6%
Immigrants \| Central America	93.5 /100 \| #128	Exceptional 24.6%
Yup'ik	93.3 /100 \| #129	Exceptional 24.7%
Alsatians	93.2 /100 \| #130	Exceptional 24.7%
Immigrants \| Philippines	93.0 /100 \| #131	Exceptional 24.7%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	92.4 /100 \| #132	Exceptional 24.7%
Colombians	92.4 /100 \| #133	Exceptional 24.7%
Mexican American Indians	92.2 /100 \| #134	Exceptional 24.7%
South American Indians	92.0 /100 \| #135	Exceptional 24.7%