Spanish American vs Immigrants from South America Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 103,143,152 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Spanish Americans and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.131 and weighted average of 24.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 485,807,349 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.454 and weighted average of 24.6%, a difference of 0.020%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Spanish American	Immigrants from South America
Minimum	0.29%	8.2%
Maximum	59.1%	65.5%
Range	58.8%	57.3%
Mean	27.3%	26.7%
Median	25.8%	24.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	19.0%	20.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	35.8%	30.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	16.8%	10.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	14.0%	10.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	13.9%	10.0%

Demographics Similar to Spanish Americans and Immigrants from South America by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Spanish Americans are Immigrants from Uruguay (24.6%, a difference of 0.020%), German Russian (24.6%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Central America (24.6%, a difference of 0.090%), Yup'ik (24.7%, a difference of 0.14%), and Alsatian (24.7%, a difference of 0.17%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Immigrants from Uruguay (24.6%, a difference of 0.040%), German Russian (24.6%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Central America (24.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Yup'ik (24.7%, a difference of 0.17%), and Alsatian (24.7%, a difference of 0.19%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
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%
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%