Iranian vs Turkish Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 219,183,279 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Turks within Iranian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.121. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Iranians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.003% in Turks. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Iranians corresponds to an increase of 3.4 Turks.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Iranian and Turkish communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($77,429 compared to $68,037, a difference of 13.8%), per capita income ($58,786 compared to $52,391, a difference of 12.2%), and median household income ($109,835 compared to $99,389, a difference of 10.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($55,548 compared to $54,266, a difference of 2.4%), median female earnings ($47,421 compared to $44,695, a difference of 6.1%), and wage/income gap (29.7% compared to 27.7%, a difference of 7.3%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Iranian and Turkish communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (7.9% compared to 9.5%, a difference of 19.5%), child poverty under the age of 5 (13.1% compared to 14.6%, a difference of 11.5%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (12.4% compared to 13.7%, a difference of 10.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 25-34 year olds (11.2% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 1.5%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (9.8% compared to 10.0%, a difference of 1.8%), and male poverty (9.8% compared to 10.0%, a difference of 1.8%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Iranian and Turkish communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (8.0% compared to 8.9%, a difference of 11.5%), unemployment among seniors over 75 years (7.9% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 9.0%), and female unemployment (5.3% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 5.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.1% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 0.12%), unemployment among youth under 25 years (11.3% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 0.67%), and unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.2% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 0.70%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Iranian and Turkish communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (33.0% compared to 35.4%, a difference of 7.2%), in labor force | age 20-24 (72.6% compared to 73.9%, a difference of 1.9%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.8% compared to 85.6%, a difference of 0.92%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age > 16 (66.0% compared to 66.1%, a difference of 0.17%), in labor force | age 30-34 (85.4% compared to 85.7%, a difference of 0.37%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (80.0% compared to 80.3%, a difference of 0.41%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Iranian and Turkish communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.0% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 10.2%), births to unmarried women (25.3% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 8.5%), and divorced or separated (10.8% compared to 11.2%, a difference of 3.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (63.9% compared to 63.6%, a difference of 0.41%), average family size (3.18 compared to 3.16, a difference of 0.58%), and family households with children (27.7% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 1.0%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Iranian and Turkish communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.6% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 36.5%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.5% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 11.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 18.4%, a difference of 9.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.5% compared to 88.4%, a difference of 3.5%), 2 or more vehicles in household (58.1% compared to 54.3%, a difference of 6.9%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 18.4%, a difference of 9.0%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Iranian and Turkish communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (7.6% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 22.8%), doctorate degree (3.1% compared to 2.7%, a difference of 18.1%), and master's degree (22.3% compared to 19.9%, a difference of 11.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.2% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 0.030%), kindergarten (98.2% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 0.030%), and 1st grade (98.2% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 0.030%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Iranian and Turkish communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (8.7% compared to 9.7%, a difference of 11.4%), disability age 5 to 17 (4.6% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 10.8%), and disability age under 5 (1.0% compared to 1.1%, a difference of 9.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (45.9% compared to 45.7%, a difference of 0.48%), self-care disability (2.3% compared to 2.2%, a difference of 1.5%), and hearing disability (2.8% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 1.8%).