Vietnamese vs Iranian Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 148,893,977 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Iranians within Vietnamese communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.083. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Vietnamese within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.009% in Iranians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Vietnamese corresponds to a decrease of 9.1 Iranians.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Vietnamese and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (21.0% compared to 29.7%, a difference of 41.5%), median family income ($96,123 compared to $133,839, a difference of 39.2%), and per capita income ($42,368 compared to $58,786, a difference of 38.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($56,127 compared to $55,548, a difference of 1.0%), median female earnings ($40,377 compared to $47,421, a difference of 17.4%), and median earnings ($46,172 compared to $58,474, a difference of 26.6%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Vietnamese and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (15.7% compared to 7.9%, a difference of 97.4%), married-couple family poverty (7.4% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 75.7%), and family poverty (11.5% compared to 7.1%, a difference of 61.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (21.4% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 6.5%), single male poverty (12.7% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 11.1%), and single father poverty (16.3% compared to 14.4%, a difference of 13.6%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Vietnamese and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in male unemployment (6.6% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 30.6%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (8.8% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 29.7%), and unemployment (6.5% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 27.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.9% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 10.5%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.9% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 12.1%), and unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.7% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 12.6%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Vietnamese and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (29.6% compared to 33.0%, a difference of 11.7%), in labor force | age 45-54 (80.8% compared to 83.2%, a difference of 3.0%), and in labor force | age 20-24 (70.6% compared to 72.6%, a difference of 2.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (83.5% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 1.1%), in labor force | age 30-34 (83.6% compared to 85.4%, a difference of 2.1%), and in labor force | age > 16 (64.6% compared to 66.0%, a difference of 2.2%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Vietnamese and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.7% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 34.1%), births to unmarried women (30.2% compared to 25.3%, a difference of 19.4%), and married-couple households (43.6% compared to 49.0%, a difference of 12.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (27.7% compared to 27.7%, a difference of 0.11%), divorced or separated (10.8% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 0.42%), and family households (64.2% compared to 63.9%, a difference of 0.54%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Vietnamese and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (26.2% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 206.6%), 4 or more vehicles in household (3.9% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 66.6%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (12.5% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 61.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (73.8% compared to 91.5%, a difference of 23.9%), 2 or more vehicles in household (38.5% compared to 58.1%, a difference of 50.8%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (12.5% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 61.5%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Vietnamese and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (3.2% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 75.6%), doctorate degree (1.9% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 70.0%), and professional degree (4.5% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 68.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (96.8% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 1.4%), kindergarten (96.8% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 1.4%), and 1st grade (96.8% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 1.5%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Vietnamese and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (0.81% compared to 1.0%, a difference of 27.0%), disability age 35 to 64 (10.6% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 22.2%), and ambulatory disability (6.1% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 19.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (47.9% compared to 45.9%, a difference of 4.3%), male disability (10.1% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 4.4%), and disability age 18 to 34 (5.5% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 4.5%).