Central American vs Immigrants from Southern Europe Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 503,863,449 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Central Americans and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.111 and weighted average of 23.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 402,480,868 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Southern Europe and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.333 and weighted average of 26.4%, a difference of 14.3%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Central American	Immigrants from Southern Europe
Minimum	2.7%	11.1%
Maximum	44.8%	49.0%
Range	42.2%	37.9%
Mean	22.7%	28.2%
Median	22.5%	26.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	19.5%	25.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	26.1%	32.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	6.6%	6.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	7.2%	8.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	7.2%	8.2%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Central Americans by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Central Americans are Bermudan (23.1%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Africa (23.2%, a difference of 0.29%), Salvadoran (23.0%, a difference of 0.47%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (23.0%, a difference of 0.54%), and Nigerian (23.0%, a difference of 0.62%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
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%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	99.7 /100 \| #85	Exceptional 23.3%
Cheyenne	99.7 /100 \| #86	Exceptional 23.3%
Yuman	99.7 /100 \| #87	Exceptional 23.3%
Immigrants \| Panama	99.6 /100 \| #88	Exceptional 23.4%
Marshallese	99.6 /100 \| #89	Exceptional 23.4%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe are Indian (Asian) (26.4%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Italy (26.5%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Russia (26.4%, a difference of 0.18%), Laotian (26.4%, a difference of 0.20%), and Immigrants from Eastern Europe (26.4%, a difference of 0.20%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Venezuelans	21.5 /100 \| #198	Fair 26.3%
Dutch West Indians	21.0 /100 \| #199	Fair 26.3%
Delaware	20.9 /100 \| #200	Fair 26.3%
Immigrants \| Syria	19.3 /100 \| #201	Poor 26.4%
Laotians	19.2 /100 \| #202	Poor 26.4%
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	19.2 /100 \| #203	Poor 26.4%
Immigrants \| Russia	19.0 /100 \| #204	Poor 26.4%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	17.3 /100 \| #205	Poor 26.4%
Indians (Asian)	16.5 /100 \| #206	Poor 26.4%
Immigrants \| Italy	15.8 /100 \| #207	Poor 26.5%
Egyptians	12.7 /100 \| #208	Poor 26.6%
Immigrants \| Kuwait	12.6 /100 \| #209	Poor 26.6%
Arabs	12.3 /100 \| #210	Poor 26.6%
Mongolians	11.4 /100 \| #211	Poor 26.6%
Iraqis	11.2 /100 \| #212	Poor 26.6%