Iranian vs African Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 295,465,170 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Africans within Iranian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.085. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Iranians within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.006% in Africans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Iranians corresponds to a decrease of 6.3 Africans.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Iranian and African communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($58,786 compared to $37,785, a difference of 55.6%), median family income ($133,839 compared to $87,820, a difference of 52.4%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($129,350 compared to $84,925, a difference of 52.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($55,548 compared to $46,838, a difference of 18.6%), wage/income gap (29.7% compared to 22.9%, a difference of 29.5%), and median female earnings ($47,421 compared to $36,530, a difference of 29.8%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Iranian and African communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (7.9% compared to 15.1%, a difference of 90.6%), child poverty under the age of 16 (12.2% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 77.4%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (12.4% compared to 21.9%, a difference of 76.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (20.1% compared to 22.8%, a difference of 13.9%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (11.5% compared to 13.6%, a difference of 18.8%), and single father poverty (14.4% compared to 18.3%, a difference of 27.6%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Iranian and African communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (6.7% compared to 9.2%, a difference of 35.8%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.0% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 29.6%), and unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (4.5% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 25.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.0% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 0.32%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.1% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 3.3%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 4.2%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Iranian and African communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (33.0% compared to 38.0%, a difference of 15.0%), in labor force | age 45-54 (83.2% compared to 80.5%, a difference of 3.4%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (72.6% compared to 75.0%, a difference of 3.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (84.5% compared to 82.9%, a difference of 1.9%), in labor force | age 25-29 (84.8% compared to 83.2%, a difference of 1.9%), and in labor force | age > 16 (66.0% compared to 64.6%, a difference of 2.1%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Iranian and African communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.0% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 64.5%), births to unmarried women (25.3% compared to 39.7%, a difference of 57.0%), and single father households (1.9% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 27.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (27.7% compared to 27.2%, a difference of 2.0%), average family size (3.18 compared to 3.25, a difference of 2.2%), and family households (63.9% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 2.8%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Iranian and African communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.6% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 44.0%), 2 or more vehicles in household (58.1% compared to 51.8%, a difference of 12.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 18.2%, a difference of 10.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.5% compared to 87.8%, a difference of 4.2%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.5% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 10.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 18.2%, a difference of 10.6%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Iranian and African communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (7.6% compared to 3.7%, a difference of 107.6%), doctorate degree (3.1% compared to 1.6%, a difference of 100.7%), and master's degree (22.3% compared to 12.9%, a difference of 72.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.2% compared to 97.9%, a difference of 0.37%), 1st grade (98.2% compared to 97.8%, a difference of 0.37%), and kindergarten (98.2% compared to 97.8%, a difference of 0.38%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Iranian and African communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (8.7% compared to 13.6%, a difference of 56.8%), vision disability (1.8% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 42.0%), and disability age 5 to 17 (4.6% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 41.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (45.9% compared to 48.9%, a difference of 6.5%), hearing disability (2.8% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 10.2%), and cognitive disability (16.5% compared to 18.6%, a difference of 13.0%).