Immigrants from Ireland vs Basque Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 240,648,887 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ireland and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.130 and weighted average of 26.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 165,712,843 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Basques and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.346 and weighted average of 28.8%, a difference of 7.1%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Ireland	Basque
Minimum	0.77%	8.0%
Maximum	64.9%	91.8%
Range	64.1%	83.8%
Mean	30.6%	38.5%
Median	29.0%	33.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	24.2%	26.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	39.1%	46.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	14.9%	19.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	14.7%	18.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	14.6%	18.2%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ireland by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ireland are Immigrants from Argentina (26.8%, a difference of 0.17%), Asian (26.9%, a difference of 0.17%), Spaniard (27.0%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Turkey (27.0%, a difference of 0.25%), and Immigrants from Asia (27.0%, a difference of 0.28%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Saudi Arabia	9.1 /100 \| #218	Tragic 26.7%
Immigrants \| Poland	8.9 /100 \| #219	Tragic 26.7%
Immigrants \| Latvia	8.9 /100 \| #220	Tragic 26.7%
Immigrants \| Spain	8.5 /100 \| #221	Tragic 26.8%
Bolivians	8.3 /100 \| #222	Tragic 26.8%
Jordanians	8.0 /100 \| #223	Tragic 26.8%
Immigrants \| Argentina	7.2 /100 \| #224	Tragic 26.8%
Immigrants \| Ireland	6.5 /100 \| #225	Tragic 26.9%
Asians	5.9 /100 \| #226	Tragic 26.9%
Spaniards	5.6 /100 \| #227	Tragic 27.0%
Immigrants \| Turkey	5.6 /100 \| #228	Tragic 27.0%
Immigrants \| Asia	5.5 /100 \| #229	Tragic 27.0%
Ottawa	5.3 /100 \| #230	Tragic 27.0%
Bhutanese	5.3 /100 \| #231	Tragic 27.0%
Argentineans	5.2 /100 \| #232	Tragic 27.0%

Demographics Similar to Basques by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Basques are Belgian (28.8%, a difference of 0.050%), Lithuanian (28.7%, a difference of 0.16%), Maltese (28.7%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Scotland (28.7%, a difference of 0.22%), and Slovak (28.9%, a difference of 0.31%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Lithuania	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 28.6%
Eastern Europeans	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 28.6%
French	0.1 /100 \| #313	Tragic 28.7%
Immigrants \| Scotland	0.1 /100 \| #314	Tragic 28.7%
Maltese	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 28.7%
Lithuanians	0.1 /100 \| #316	Tragic 28.7%
Belgians	0.1 /100 \| #317	Tragic 28.8%
Basques	0.1 /100 \| #318	Tragic 28.8%
Slovaks	0.1 /100 \| #319	Tragic 28.9%
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%