Iranian vs Malaysian Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 178,030,904 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Malaysians within Iranian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.415. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Iranians within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.008% in Malaysians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Iranians corresponds to a decrease of 8.3 Malaysians.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Iranian and Malaysian communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($58,786 compared to $39,194, a difference of 50.0%), median family income ($133,839 compared to $95,230, a difference of 40.5%), and median male earnings ($70,648 compared to $50,772, a difference of 39.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($55,548 compared to $51,615, a difference of 7.6%), wage/income gap (29.7% compared to 25.0%, a difference of 18.7%), and median female earnings ($47,421 compared to $37,298, a difference of 27.1%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Iranian and Malaysian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (7.9% compared to 12.7%, a difference of 60.2%), child poverty under the age of 16 (12.2% compared to 17.5%, a difference of 43.5%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (12.4% compared to 17.8%, a difference of 43.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (20.1% compared to 19.9%, a difference of 0.98%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (11.5% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 2.8%), and single father poverty (14.4% compared to 14.9%, a difference of 4.0%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Iranian and Malaysian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (6.7% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 14.8%), unemployment among seniors over 75 years (7.9% compared to 8.9%, a difference of 13.1%), and unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.0% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 6.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years (17.0% compared to 17.0%, a difference of 0.020%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 0.020%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.1% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 0.31%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Iranian and Malaysian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (33.0% compared to 39.7%, a difference of 20.3%), in labor force | age 20-24 (72.6% compared to 77.2%, a difference of 6.4%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (85.4% compared to 84.1%, a difference of 1.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age > 16 (66.0% compared to 66.1%, a difference of 0.16%), in labor force | age 25-29 (84.8% compared to 84.6%, a difference of 0.26%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (80.0% compared to 79.5%, a difference of 0.67%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Iranian and Malaysian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.0% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 47.0%), single father households (1.9% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 42.0%), and births to unmarried women (25.3% compared to 33.9%, a difference of 33.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (63.9% compared to 65.9%, a difference of 3.1%), average family size (3.18 compared to 3.31, a difference of 3.9%), and married-couple households (49.0% compared to 46.3%, a difference of 5.8%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Iranian and Malaysian communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (6.5% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 18.6%), 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 22.6%, a difference of 12.5%), and no vehicles in household (8.6% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 11.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.5% compared to 92.3%, a difference of 0.90%), 2 or more vehicles in household (58.1% compared to 59.8%, a difference of 3.1%), and no vehicles in household (8.6% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 11.0%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Iranian and Malaysian communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (7.6% compared to 3.4%, a difference of 124.5%), doctorate degree (3.1% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 116.3%), and master's degree (22.3% compared to 12.0%, a difference of 85.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.2% compared to 97.3%, a difference of 0.98%), kindergarten (98.2% compared to 97.2%, a difference of 0.99%), and 1st grade (98.2% compared to 97.2%, a difference of 0.99%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Iranian and Malaysian communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (8.7% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 44.0%), vision disability (1.8% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 30.1%), and disability age 65 to 74 (19.9% compared to 25.4%, a difference of 27.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (45.9% compared to 49.0%, a difference of 6.8%), cognitive disability (16.5% compared to 17.9%, a difference of 8.5%), and self-care disability (2.3% compared to 2.5%, a difference of 11.5%).