Immigrants from Jamaica vs Samoan Wage/Income Gap

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%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 225,082,264 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Samoans and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.393 and weighted average of 26.0%, a difference of 37.9%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Jamaica	Samoan
Minimum	3.2%	3.4%
Maximum	43.2%	64.4%
Range	40.0%	61.0%
Mean	17.4%	27.4%
Median	18.2%	26.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	12.2%	20.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	21.4%	30.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	9.2%	9.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	7.3%	12.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	7.3%	12.1%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

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%

Demographics Similar to Samoans by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Samoans are Guamanian/Chamorro (26.0%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Bolivia (26.0%, a difference of 0.15%), Chinese (25.9%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Serbia (26.0%, a difference of 0.23%), and Immigrants from Kazakhstan (26.0%, a difference of 0.24%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Chile	53.2 /100 \| #172	Average 25.7%
Immigrants \| Belarus	52.9 /100 \| #173	Average 25.7%
Alaskan Athabascans	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 25.8%
Sri Lankans	47.0 /100 \| #175	Average 25.8%
Paraguayans	46.7 /100 \| #176	Average 25.8%
Cambodians	45.1 /100 \| #177	Average 25.8%
Chinese	42.0 /100 \| #178	Average 25.9%
Samoans	38.6 /100 \| #179	Fair 26.0%
Guamanians/Chamorros	38.0 /100 \| #180	Fair 26.0%
Immigrants \| Bolivia	36.4 /100 \| #181	Fair 26.0%
Immigrants \| Serbia	35.4 /100 \| #182	Fair 26.0%
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	35.2 /100 \| #183	Fair 26.0%
Mexicans	34.4 /100 \| #184	Fair 26.0%
Pakistanis	33.7 /100 \| #185	Fair 26.1%
Immigrants \| Indonesia	32.5 /100 \| #186	Fair 26.1%