Immigrants from Japan vs Sri Lankan Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 339,998,398 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Japan and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.671 and weighted average of 27.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 440,345,816 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.029 and weighted average of 25.8%, a difference of 7.9%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Japan	Sri Lankan
Minimum	8.9%	4.9%
Maximum	99.0%	49.5%
Range	90.1%	44.7%
Mean	36.7%	25.9%
Median	33.6%	25.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	26.1%	22.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	43.1%	27.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	17.0%	5.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	18.4%	7.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	18.2%	7.4%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Japan by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Japan are Lebanese (27.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Latvian (27.9%, a difference of 0.030%), American (27.8%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from England (27.9%, a difference of 0.11%), and Bulgarian (27.8%, a difference of 0.12%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
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%
South Africans	0.5 /100 \| #282	Tragic 28.0%

Demographics Similar to Sri Lankans by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Paraguayan (25.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Cambodian (25.8%, a difference of 0.12%), Alaskan Athabascan (25.8%, a difference of 0.20%), Chinese (25.9%, a difference of 0.33%), and Immigrants from Belarus (25.7%, a difference of 0.39%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Seminole	62.6 /100 \| #168	Good 25.6%
Peruvians	60.1 /100 \| #169	Good 25.6%
Immigrants \| Oceania	57.5 /100 \| #170	Average 25.6%
Immigrants \| Greece	56.6 /100 \| #171	Average 25.7%
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%