Pennsylvania German vs Immigrants from Middle Africa 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 202,693,436 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Middle Africa and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.242 and weighted average of 22.4%, a difference of 37.2%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Pennsylvania German	Immigrants from Middle Africa
Minimum	5.6%	6.5%
Maximum	75.6%	48.4%
Range	70.1%	41.9%
Mean	38.1%	20.4%
Median	35.6%	21.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	29.1%	17.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	48.0%	24.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	18.9%	6.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	13.8%	7.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	13.6%	7.1%

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 Middle Africa by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Middle Africa are Navajo (22.4%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Cuba (22.4%, a difference of 0.060%), Ghanaian (22.3%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Fiji (22.4%, a difference of 0.17%), and Immigrants from Ghana (22.3%, a difference of 0.24%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Bangladeshis	100.0 /100 \| #53	Exceptional 22.2%
Nepalese	100.0 /100 \| #54	Exceptional 22.2%
Immigrants \| Zaire	100.0 /100 \| #55	Exceptional 22.3%
Immigrants \| Ghana	100.0 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 22.3%
Ghanaians	100.0 /100 \| #57	Exceptional 22.3%
Immigrants \| Cuba	100.0 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 22.4%
Navajo	100.0 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 22.4%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	100.0 /100 \| #60	Exceptional 22.4%
Immigrants \| Fiji	100.0 /100 \| #61	Exceptional 22.4%
Immigrants \| Guatemala	100.0 /100 \| #62	Exceptional 22.5%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	100.0 /100 \| #63	Exceptional 22.5%
Spanish American Indians	100.0 /100 \| #64	Exceptional 22.5%
Guatemalans	99.9 /100 \| #65	Exceptional 22.6%
Central American Indians	99.9 /100 \| #66	Exceptional 22.7%
Menominee	99.9 /100 \| #67	Exceptional 22.7%