African vs Immigrants from Jamaica Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 469,416,254 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Africans and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.084 and weighted average of 22.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 301,660,562 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Jamaica and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.444 and weighted average of 18.8%, a difference of 21.8%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	African	Immigrants from Jamaica
Minimum	0.79%	3.2%
Maximum	51.9%	43.2%
Range	51.2%	40.0%
Mean	23.5%	17.4%
Median	21.6%	18.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	18.4%	12.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	28.2%	21.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	9.7%	9.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	10.5%	7.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	10.4%	7.3%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Africans by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Nigerian (23.0%, a difference of 0.11%), Ecuadorian (22.9%, a difference of 0.13%), Fijian (22.9%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (23.0%, a difference of 0.19%), and Salvadoran (23.0%, a difference of 0.26%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Uzbekistan	99.9 /100 \| #70	Exceptional 22.7%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	99.9 /100 \| #71	Exceptional 22.8%
Sub-Saharan Africans	99.9 /100 \| #72	Exceptional 22.8%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	99.9 /100 \| #73	Exceptional 22.8%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	99.9 /100 \| #74	Exceptional 22.8%
Fijians	99.9 /100 \| #75	Exceptional 22.9%
Ecuadorians	99.9 /100 \| #76	Exceptional 22.9%
Africans	99.9 /100 \| #77	Exceptional 22.9%
Nigerians	99.9 /100 \| #78	Exceptional 23.0%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	99.9 /100 \| #79	Exceptional 23.0%
Salvadorans	99.9 /100 \| #80	Exceptional 23.0%
Bermudans	99.8 /100 \| #81	Exceptional 23.1%
Central Americans	99.8 /100 \| #82	Exceptional 23.1%
Immigrants \| Africa	99.8 /100 \| #83	Exceptional 23.2%
Cubans	99.7 /100 \| #84	Exceptional 23.3%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Jamaica by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Jamaica are Puerto Rican (18.7%, a difference of 0.63%), Barbadian (19.0%, a difference of 0.66%), Crow (19.1%, a difference of 1.2%), Immigrants from Haiti (19.2%, a difference of 2.0%), and Immigrants from West Indies (19.2%, a difference of 2.1%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Grenada	100.0 /100 \| #1	Exceptional 16.2%
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	100.0 /100 \| #2	Exceptional 16.4%
Immigrants \| Barbados	100.0 /100 \| #3	Exceptional 17.8%
British West Indians	100.0 /100 \| #4	Exceptional 18.0%
Guyanese	100.0 /100 \| #5	Exceptional 18.3%
Immigrants \| Guyana	100.0 /100 \| #6	Exceptional 18.4%
Puerto Ricans	100.0 /100 \| #7	Exceptional 18.7%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	100.0 /100 \| #8	Exceptional 18.8%
Barbadians	100.0 /100 \| #9	Exceptional 19.0%
Crow	100.0 /100 \| #10	Exceptional 19.1%
Immigrants \| Haiti	100.0 /100 \| #11	Exceptional 19.2%
Immigrants \| West Indies	100.0 /100 \| #12	Exceptional 19.2%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	100.0 /100 \| #13	Exceptional 19.3%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	100.0 /100 \| #14	Exceptional 19.3%
West Indians	100.0 /100 \| #15	Exceptional 19.6%