Palestinian vs Immigrants from Iran Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 170,495,888 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Iran within Palestinian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.235. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Palestinians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.066% in Immigrants from Iran. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Palestinians corresponds to an increase of 65.7 Immigrants from Iran.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Iran communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($45,790 compared to $57,759, a difference of 26.1%), householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($98,777 compared to $119,204, a difference of 20.7%), and median male earnings ($57,778 compared to $69,284, a difference of 19.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($51,515 compared to $55,880, a difference of 8.5%), wage/income gap (26.1% compared to 29.1%, a difference of 11.3%), and median female earnings ($41,484 compared to $47,154, a difference of 13.7%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Iran communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (10.3% compared to 8.3%, a difference of 23.7%), child poverty among boys under 16 (15.4% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 22.4%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (15.1% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 21.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (18.8% compared to 19.3%, a difference of 2.8%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.0% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 4.4%), and female poverty (12.5% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 6.3%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Iran communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.3% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 23.4%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.0% compared to 7.9%, a difference of 14.4%), and unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (4.5% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 11.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.4% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 0.54%), unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.6% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 1.6%), and unemployment among youth under 25 years (11.8% compared to 12.0%, a difference of 2.0%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Iran communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.8% compared to 32.0%, a difference of 15.1%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.6% compared to 71.8%, a difference of 5.3%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.9% compared to 85.4%, a difference of 0.62%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-64 (80.0% compared to 79.9%, a difference of 0.21%), in labor force | age 45-54 (83.3% compared to 83.1%, a difference of 0.21%), and in labor force | age > 16 (65.9% compared to 65.7%, a difference of 0.22%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Iran communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.9% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 22.5%), births to unmarried women (28.4% compared to 24.0%, a difference of 18.7%), and single father households (2.2% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 13.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.23 compared to 3.20, a difference of 0.85%), family households (65.1% compared to 64.1%, a difference of 1.5%), and married-couple households (48.0% compared to 48.8%, a difference of 1.8%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Iran communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (6.4% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 0.97%), no vehicles in household (8.3% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 0.41%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (57.7% compared to 57.9%, a difference of 0.41%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.7% compared to 91.7%, a difference of 0.050%), 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 20.0%, a difference of 0.38%), and no vehicles in household (8.3% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 0.41%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Iran communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.8% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 53.0%), doctorate degree (2.0% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 51.1%), and master's degree (16.3% compared to 21.6%, a difference of 32.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.1% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 0.060%), kindergarten (98.1% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 0.060%), and 1st grade (98.0% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 0.070%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Immigrants from Iran communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.00%, a difference of 25.0%), disability age 35 to 64 (10.4% compared to 8.5%, a difference of 22.0%), and disability age 5 to 17 (5.2% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 18.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (46.3% compared to 47.1%, a difference of 1.5%), cognitive disability (16.8% compared to 16.5%, a difference of 1.6%), and ambulatory disability (5.7% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 5.9%).