Polish vs Immigrants from Eastern Europe Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 558,332,968 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Poles and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.030 and weighted average of 28.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 475,258,963 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Europe and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.133 and weighted average of 26.4%, a difference of 8.2%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Polish	Immigrants from Eastern Europe
Minimum	7.4%	2.8%
Maximum	54.1%	56.5%
Range	46.7%	53.8%
Mean	29.4%	26.6%
Median	29.5%	26.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	26.1%	22.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	31.8%	28.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.7%	6.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	7.2%	8.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	7.1%	8.3%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Poles by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Poles are Immigrants from Denmark (28.5%, a difference of 0.070%), White/Caucasian (28.5%, a difference of 0.080%), Macedonian (28.6%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from South Africa (28.5%, a difference of 0.13%), and Immigrants from Netherlands (28.5%, a difference of 0.14%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
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%
Finns	0.1 /100 \| #310	Tragic 28.6%
Immigrants \| Lithuania	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 28.6%
Eastern Europeans	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 28.6%
French	0.1 /100 \| #313	Tragic 28.7%
Immigrants \| Scotland	0.1 /100 \| #314	Tragic 28.7%
Maltese	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 28.7%

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

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Europe are Laotian (26.4%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Syria (26.4%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Russia (26.4%, a difference of 0.020%), Delaware (26.3%, a difference of 0.17%), and Dutch West Indian (26.3%, a difference of 0.18%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Western Asia	21.7 /100 \| #196	Fair 26.3%
Zimbabweans	21.6 /100 \| #197	Fair 26.3%
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%