Immigrants from Iran vs American Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 279,798,376 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Iran and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.080 and weighted average of 29.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 577,977,110 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Americans and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.262 and weighted average of 27.8%, a difference of 4.4%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Iran	American
Minimum	4.0%	2.7%
Maximum	77.0%	69.8%
Range	73.0%	67.1%
Mean	33.8%	30.2%
Median	32.7%	28.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	25.9%	26.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	38.2%	31.7%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	12.3%	5.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	14.3%	10.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	14.2%	10.5%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Iran by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Iran are Scandinavian (29.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Belgium (29.0%, a difference of 0.11%), Hungarian (29.0%, a difference of 0.18%), Scottish (29.1%, a difference of 0.20%), and German (29.2%, a difference of 0.30%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
British	0.1 /100 \| #320	Tragic 28.9%
Welsh	0.1 /100 \| #321	Tragic 28.9%
Immigrants \| Singapore	0.1 /100 \| #322	Tragic 28.9%
Norwegians	0.1 /100 \| #323	Tragic 29.0%
Croatians	0.0 /100 \| #324	Tragic 29.0%
Hungarians	0.0 /100 \| #325	Tragic 29.0%
Immigrants \| Belgium	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic 29.0%
Immigrants \| Iran	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic 29.1%
Scandinavians	0.0 /100 \| #328	Tragic 29.1%
Scottish	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 29.1%
Germans	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 29.2%
Czechs	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 29.2%
Immigrants \| South Central Asia	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 29.3%
Europeans	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 29.4%
Swedes	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 29.4%

Demographics Similar to Americans by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Bulgarian (27.8%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Japan (27.9%, a difference of 0.080%), Lebanese (27.9%, a difference of 0.11%), Latvian (27.9%, a difference of 0.11%), and Immigrants from Korea (27.8%, a difference of 0.15%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Turks	1.0 /100 \| #267	Tragic 27.7%
New Zealanders	1.0 /100 \| #268	Tragic 27.7%
Potawatomi	0.9 /100 \| #269	Tragic 27.7%
Immigrants \| Western Europe	0.9 /100 \| #270	Tragic 27.8%
Ute	0.8 /100 \| #271	Tragic 27.8%
Immigrants \| Korea	0.8 /100 \| #272	Tragic 27.8%
Bulgarians	0.7 /100 \| #273	Tragic 27.8%
Americans	0.7 /100 \| #274	Tragic 27.8%
Immigrants \| Japan	0.7 /100 \| #275	Tragic 27.9%
Lebanese	0.7 /100 \| #276	Tragic 27.9%
Latvians	0.7 /100 \| #277	Tragic 27.9%
Immigrants \| England	0.6 /100 \| #278	Tragic 27.9%
Romanians	0.5 /100 \| #279	Tragic 28.0%
Russians	0.5 /100 \| #280	Tragic 28.0%
Burmese	0.5 /100 \| #281	Tragic 28.0%