Jamaican vs Immigrants from Afghanistan Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 367,813,360 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.394 and weighted average of 19.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 147,636,341 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Afghanistan and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.308 and weighted average of 24.4%, a difference of 24.8%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Jamaican	Immigrants from Afghanistan
Minimum	1.1%	0.66%
Maximum	38.2%	53.8%
Range	37.1%	53.1%
Mean	16.1%	23.6%
Median	16.2%	24.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	11.6%	17.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	21.1%	28.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	9.5%	11.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	6.8%	10.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	6.7%	10.1%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Jamaicans by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are West Indian (19.6%, a difference of 0.12%), Haitian (19.7%, a difference of 0.78%), Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (19.3%, a difference of 1.3%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (19.3%, a difference of 1.4%), and Immigrants from West Indies (19.2%, a difference of 1.8%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
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%
Jamaicans	100.0 /100 \| #16	Exceptional 19.6%
Haitians	100.0 /100 \| #17	Exceptional 19.7%
Hopi	100.0 /100 \| #18	Exceptional 20.0%
Immigrants \| Dominica	100.0 /100 \| #19	Exceptional 20.0%
Bahamians	100.0 /100 \| #20	Exceptional 20.2%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	100.0 /100 \| #21	Exceptional 20.4%
Immigrants \| Liberia	100.0 /100 \| #22	Exceptional 20.6%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	100.0 /100 \| #23	Exceptional 20.6%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan are Immigrants from Micronesia (24.4%, a difference of 0.030%), Kenyan (24.5%, a difference of 0.050%), Alaska Native (24.4%, a difference of 0.060%), Cree (24.5%, a difference of 0.13%), and Immigrants from Kenya (24.4%, a difference of 0.23%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Morocco	98.1 /100 \| #110	Exceptional 24.1%
Soviet Union	97.6 /100 \| #111	Exceptional 24.2%
Immigrants \| Colombia	97.0 /100 \| #112	Exceptional 24.3%
Sioux	96.9 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 24.3%
Panamanians	96.5 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 24.4%
Immigrants \| Kenya	96.4 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 24.4%
Alaska Natives	96.0 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 24.4%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	95.9 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 24.4%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	95.8 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 24.4%
Kenyans	95.8 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 24.5%
Cree	95.6 /100 \| #120	Exceptional 24.5%
Immigrants \| Thailand	94.9 /100 \| #121	Exceptional 24.5%
Apache	94.8 /100 \| #122	Exceptional 24.5%
Natives/Alaskans	94.6 /100 \| #123	Exceptional 24.6%
Immigrants \| South America	93.9 /100 \| #124	Exceptional 24.6%