Iranian vs Scandinavian Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 294,050,086 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Scandinavians within Iranian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.242. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Iranians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.028% in Scandinavians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Iranians corresponds to an increase of 27.9 Scandinavians.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Iranian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($58,786 compared to $43,848, a difference of 34.1%), median family income ($133,839 compared to $104,410, a difference of 28.2%), and median household income ($109,835 compared to $86,073, a difference of 27.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (29.7% compared to 29.1%, a difference of 2.1%), householder income under 25 years ($55,548 compared to $52,654, a difference of 5.5%), and median female earnings ($47,421 compared to $38,306, a difference of 23.8%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Iranian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (7.9% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 22.7%), child poverty under the age of 5 (13.1% compared to 15.7%, a difference of 19.9%), and single female poverty (18.0% compared to 21.1%, a difference of 17.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (20.1% compared to 20.3%, a difference of 1.0%), married-couple family poverty (4.2% compared to 4.1%, a difference of 1.9%), and male poverty (9.8% compared to 10.1%, a difference of 3.4%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Iranian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (7.9% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 23.4%), female unemployment (5.3% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 15.2%), and unemployment (5.1% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 12.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 0.21%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (6.3% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 0.80%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 1.5%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Iranian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (33.0% compared to 43.6%, a difference of 32.1%), in labor force | age 20-24 (72.6% compared to 78.5%, a difference of 8.2%), and in labor force | age > 16 (66.0% compared to 65.0%, a difference of 1.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (84.8% compared to 84.9%, a difference of 0.090%), in labor force | age 35-44 (84.5% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 0.12%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (83.2% compared to 83.0%, a difference of 0.28%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Iranian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in single father households (1.9% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 23.8%), births to unmarried women (25.3% compared to 29.8%, a difference of 17.6%), and single mother households (5.0% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 15.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (27.7% compared to 28.0%, a difference of 0.97%), married-couple households (49.0% compared to 49.6%, a difference of 1.2%), and average family size (3.18 compared to 3.14, a difference of 1.4%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Iranian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (6.5% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 23.6%), no vehicles in household (8.6% compared to 7.0%, a difference of 22.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 23.6%, a difference of 17.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.5% compared to 93.1%, a difference of 1.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (58.1% compared to 62.1%, a difference of 7.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 23.6%, a difference of 17.4%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Iranian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (7.6% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 79.8%), doctorate degree (3.1% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 71.7%), and master's degree (22.3% compared to 14.4%, a difference of 55.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 12th grade, no diploma (93.1% compared to 93.2%, a difference of 0.11%), high school diploma (91.4% compared to 91.5%, a difference of 0.13%), and 10th grade (95.3% compared to 95.6%, a difference of 0.24%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Iranian and Scandinavian communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.0% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 49.6%), disability age 35 to 64 (8.7% compared to 11.9%, a difference of 37.1%), and disability age 18 to 34 (5.8% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 33.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (45.9% compared to 46.6%, a difference of 1.6%), cognitive disability (16.5% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 2.6%), and self-care disability (2.3% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 4.9%).