Portuguese vs Immigrants from Afghanistan Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 449,694,788 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Portuguese and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.013 and weighted average of 27.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 147,636,341 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Afghanistan and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.308 and weighted average of 24.4%, a difference of 11.9%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Portuguese	Immigrants from Afghanistan
Minimum	8.3%	0.66%
Maximum	49.0%	53.8%
Range	40.7%	53.1%
Mean	27.7%	23.6%
Median	27.7%	24.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	21.8%	17.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	33.1%	28.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	11.3%	11.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	8.8%	10.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	8.7%	10.1%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Portuguese by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Portuguese are Israeli (27.4%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from France (27.4%, a difference of 0.090%), Ukrainian (27.3%, a difference of 0.16%), Cherokee (27.4%, a difference of 0.20%), and Immigrants from Norway (27.3%, a difference of 0.22%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	3.3 /100 \| #246	Tragic 27.2%
Celtics	2.8 /100 \| #247	Tragic 27.3%
Cypriots	2.8 /100 \| #248	Tragic 27.3%
Carpatho Rusyns	2.7 /100 \| #249	Tragic 27.3%
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	2.7 /100 \| #250	Tragic 27.3%
Immigrants \| Norway	2.5 /100 \| #251	Tragic 27.3%
Ukrainians	2.4 /100 \| #252	Tragic 27.3%
Portuguese	2.2 /100 \| #253	Tragic 27.4%
Israelis	2.1 /100 \| #254	Tragic 27.4%
Immigrants \| France	2.1 /100 \| #255	Tragic 27.4%
Cherokee	1.9 /100 \| #256	Tragic 27.4%
Luxembourgers	1.9 /100 \| #257	Tragic 27.4%
Slavs	1.8 /100 \| #258	Tragic 27.4%
Icelanders	1.8 /100 \| #259	Tragic 27.5%
Tongans	1.7 /100 \| #260	Tragic 27.5%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan are Immigrants from Micronesia (24.4%, a difference of 0.030%), Kenyan (24.5%, a difference of 0.050%), Alaska Native (24.4%, a difference of 0.060%), Cree (24.5%, a difference of 0.13%), and Immigrants from Kenya (24.4%, a difference of 0.23%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Morocco	98.1 /100 \| #110	Exceptional 24.1%
Soviet Union	97.6 /100 \| #111	Exceptional 24.2%
Immigrants \| Colombia	97.0 /100 \| #112	Exceptional 24.3%
Sioux	96.9 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 24.3%
Panamanians	96.5 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 24.4%
Immigrants \| Kenya	96.4 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 24.4%
Alaska Natives	96.0 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 24.4%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	95.9 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 24.4%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	95.8 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 24.4%
Kenyans	95.8 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 24.5%
Cree	95.6 /100 \| #120	Exceptional 24.5%
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%