Korean vs Iranian Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 312,105,078 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Iranians within Korean communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.436. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Koreans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.008% in Iranians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Koreans corresponds to a decrease of 8.1 Iranians.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Korean and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($44,522 compared to $58,786, a difference of 32.0%), median male earnings ($56,672 compared to $70,648, a difference of 24.7%), and median family income ($110,103 compared to $133,839, a difference of 21.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($57,730 compared to $55,548, a difference of 3.9%), householder income over 65 years ($67,472 compared to $77,429, a difference of 14.8%), and median female earnings ($41,276 compared to $47,421, a difference of 14.9%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Korean and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (10.4% compared to 7.9%, a difference of 31.1%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (16.9% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 18.5%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (13.9% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 13.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 75 (11.5% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 0.24%), male poverty (9.9% compared to 9.8%, a difference of 0.87%), and poverty (10.9% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 1.3%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Korean and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.9% compared to 7.9%, a difference of 12.6%), unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.5% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 10.5%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.6% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 8.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.3% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 0.82%), unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.9% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 1.0%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.3% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 1.2%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Korean and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (35.7% compared to 33.0%, a difference of 8.2%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.4% compared to 72.6%, a difference of 4.0%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.5% compared to 85.4%, a difference of 1.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (84.3% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 0.22%), in labor force | age 20-64 (79.8% compared to 80.0%, a difference of 0.29%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (82.9% compared to 83.2%, a difference of 0.36%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Korean and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.4% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 24.2%), single mother households (6.0% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 21.1%), and births to unmarried women (30.1% compared to 25.3%, a difference of 19.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of currently married (47.9% compared to 48.6%, a difference of 1.4%), married-couple households (49.7% compared to 49.0%, a difference of 1.6%), and divorced or separated (11.3% compared to 10.8%, a difference of 5.0%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Korean and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (8.6% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 33.8%), 3 or more vehicles in household (24.1% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 19.7%), and no vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 7.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (92.1% compared to 91.5%, a difference of 0.63%), 2 or more vehicles in household (61.0% compared to 58.1%, a difference of 5.1%), and no vehicles in household (8.0% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 7.0%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Korean and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.1% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 87.4%), doctorate degree (1.7% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 83.3%), and master's degree (14.0% compared to 22.3%, a difference of 59.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.7% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 0.56%), kindergarten (97.6% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 0.57%), and 1st grade (97.6% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 0.57%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Korean and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (10.5% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 20.9%), disability age 65 to 74 (23.1% compared to 19.9%, a difference of 16.1%), and vision disability (2.1% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 15.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (16.8% compared to 16.5%, a difference of 2.1%), disability age over 75 (48.6% compared to 45.9%, a difference of 5.9%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.3% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 8.9%).