Immigrants from Peru vs Scotch-Irish Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 328,741,739 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Peru and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.325 and weighted average of 25.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 546,535,842 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.492 and weighted average of 28.5%, a difference of 13.4%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Peru	Scotch-Irish
Minimum	2.9%	2.8%
Maximum	66.2%	95.6%
Range	63.3%	92.8%
Mean	28.2%	37.5%
Median	25.8%	31.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	22.6%	28.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	32.4%	42.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	9.8%	13.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	11.3%	18.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	11.2%	18.4%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Peru by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Peru are Immigrants (25.1%, a difference of 0.040%), Taiwanese (25.1%, a difference of 0.12%), Iroquois (25.1%, a difference of 0.15%), Uruguayan (25.2%, a difference of 0.16%), and Malaysian (25.0%, a difference of 0.28%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Afghans	88.1 /100 \| #142	Excellent 24.9%
Immigrants \| Uganda	88.0 /100 \| #143	Excellent 24.9%
Chippewa	86.9 /100 \| #144	Excellent 25.0%
Comanche	85.2 /100 \| #145	Excellent 25.0%
South Americans	85.2 /100 \| #146	Excellent 25.0%
Malaysians	84.9 /100 \| #147	Excellent 25.0%
Iroquois	83.9 /100 \| #148	Excellent 25.1%
Immigrants \| Peru	82.6 /100 \| #149	Excellent 25.1%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	82.3 /100 \| #150	Excellent 25.1%
Taiwanese	81.6 /100 \| #151	Excellent 25.1%
Uruguayans	81.3 /100 \| #152	Excellent 25.2%
Blackfeet	78.1 /100 \| #153	Good 25.2%
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	78.1 /100 \| #154	Good 25.2%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	77.7 /100 \| #155	Good 25.2%
Immigrants \| Mexico	76.4 /100 \| #156	Good 25.3%

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Irish (28.5%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Canada (28.5%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Northern Europe (28.5%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Netherlands (28.5%, a difference of 0.080%), and Immigrants from South Africa (28.5%, a difference of 0.10%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Slovenes	0.3 /100 \| #295	Tragic 28.3%
Northern Europeans	0.3 /100 \| #296	Tragic 28.3%
Immigrants \| North America	0.2 /100 \| #297	Tragic 28.4%
Austrians	0.2 /100 \| #298	Tragic 28.4%
Immigrants \| North Macedonia	0.2 /100 \| #299	Tragic 28.4%
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	0.2 /100 \| #300	Tragic 28.5%
Immigrants \| Canada	0.2 /100 \| #301	Tragic 28.5%
Scotch-Irish	0.2 /100 \| #302	Tragic 28.5%
Irish	0.2 /100 \| #303	Tragic 28.5%
Immigrants \| Netherlands	0.2 /100 \| #304	Tragic 28.5%
Immigrants \| South Africa	0.1 /100 \| #305	Tragic 28.5%
Whites/Caucasians	0.1 /100 \| #306	Tragic 28.5%
Immigrants \| Denmark	0.1 /100 \| #307	Tragic 28.5%
Poles	0.1 /100 \| #308	Tragic 28.5%
Macedonians	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 28.6%