Immigrants from Southern Europe vs Pennsylvania German Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 402,480,868 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Southern Europe and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.333 and weighted average of 26.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 233,865,703 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Pennsylvania Germans and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.161 and weighted average of 30.7%, a difference of 16.2%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Southern Europe	Pennsylvania German
Minimum	11.1%	5.6%
Maximum	49.0%	75.6%
Range	37.9%	70.1%
Mean	28.2%	38.1%
Median	26.8%	35.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	25.7%	29.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	32.6%	48.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	6.9%	18.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	8.3%	13.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	8.2%	13.6%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe are Indian (Asian) (26.4%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Italy (26.5%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Russia (26.4%, a difference of 0.18%), Laotian (26.4%, a difference of 0.20%), and Immigrants from Eastern Europe (26.4%, a difference of 0.20%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Venezuelans	21.5 /100 \| #198	Fair 26.3%
Dutch West Indians	21.0 /100 \| #199	Fair 26.3%
Delaware	20.9 /100 \| #200	Fair 26.3%
Immigrants \| Syria	19.3 /100 \| #201	Poor 26.4%
Laotians	19.2 /100 \| #202	Poor 26.4%
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	19.2 /100 \| #203	Poor 26.4%
Immigrants \| Russia	19.0 /100 \| #204	Poor 26.4%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	17.3 /100 \| #205	Poor 26.4%
Indians (Asian)	16.5 /100 \| #206	Poor 26.4%
Immigrants \| Italy	15.8 /100 \| #207	Poor 26.5%
Egyptians	12.7 /100 \| #208	Poor 26.6%
Immigrants \| Kuwait	12.6 /100 \| #209	Poor 26.6%
Arabs	12.3 /100 \| #210	Poor 26.6%
Mongolians	11.4 /100 \| #211	Poor 26.6%
Iraqis	11.2 /100 \| #212	Poor 26.6%

Demographics Similar to Pennsylvania Germans by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Pennsylvania Germans are Thai (30.5%, a difference of 0.77%), Danish (31.0%, a difference of 0.84%), Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (31.0%, a difference of 0.97%), Swiss (30.0%, a difference of 2.5%), and Immigrants from India (31.5%, a difference of 2.7%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Europeans	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 29.4%
Swedes	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 29.4%
Immigrants \| Taiwan	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 29.5%
English	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 29.5%
Dutch	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 29.6%
Filipinos	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 29.7%
Iranians	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 29.7%
Swiss	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 30.0%
Thais	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 30.5%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 30.7%
Danes	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 31.0%
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 31.0%
Immigrants \| India	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 31.5%
Cajuns	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 33.9%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 38.7%