Immigrants from Sri Lanka vs Houma Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 149,684,649 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sri Lanka and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.070 and weighted average of 27.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 36,791,242 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Houma and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.642 and weighted average of 38.7%, a difference of 42.4%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sri Lanka	Houma
Minimum	7.0%	9.5%
Maximum	59.4%	71.0%
Range	52.4%	61.6%
Mean	29.2%	41.5%
Median	28.0%	43.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	22.7%	34.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	34.6%	50.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	11.8%	15.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	11.3%	15.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	11.2%	15.1%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka are Spanish (27.1%, a difference of 0.010%), Creek (27.1%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Europe (27.1%, a difference of 0.070%), Chickasaw (27.2%, a difference of 0.080%), and Immigrants from the Azores (27.2%, a difference of 0.090%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Hungary	4.8 /100 \| #235	Tragic 27.0%
Immigrants \| Romania	4.8 /100 \| #236	Tragic 27.0%
Immigrants \| Eastern Asia	4.4 /100 \| #237	Tragic 27.1%
Osage	4.4 /100 \| #238	Tragic 27.1%
Estonians	4.3 /100 \| #239	Tragic 27.1%
Immigrants \| Europe	3.8 /100 \| #240	Tragic 27.1%
Creek	3.8 /100 \| #241	Tragic 27.1%
Immigrants \| Sri Lanka	3.7 /100 \| #242	Tragic 27.1%
Spanish	3.6 /100 \| #243	Tragic 27.1%
Chickasaw	3.5 /100 \| #244	Tragic 27.2%
Immigrants \| Azores	3.5 /100 \| #245	Tragic 27.2%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	3.3 /100 \| #246	Tragic 27.2%
Celtics	2.8 /100 \| #247	Tragic 27.3%
Cypriots	2.8 /100 \| #248	Tragic 27.3%
Carpatho Rusyns	2.7 /100 \| #249	Tragic 27.3%

Demographics Similar to Houma by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Houma are Cajun (33.9%, a difference of 14.1%), Immigrants from India (31.5%, a difference of 22.6%), Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (31.0%, a difference of 24.7%), Danish (31.0%, a difference of 24.9%), and Pennsylvania German (30.7%, a difference of 25.9%).

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%