Scotch-Irish vs Immigrants from Japan Wage/Income Gap

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%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 339,998,398 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Japan and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.671 and weighted average of 27.9%, a difference of 2.2%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Scotch-Irish	Immigrants from Japan
Minimum	2.8%	8.9%
Maximum	95.6%	99.0%
Range	92.8%	90.1%
Mean	37.5%	36.7%
Median	31.4%	33.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	28.8%	26.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	42.3%	43.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	13.5%	17.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	18.6%	18.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	18.4%	18.2%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

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%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Japan by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Japan are Lebanese (27.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Latvian (27.9%, a difference of 0.030%), American (27.8%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from England (27.9%, a difference of 0.11%), and Bulgarian (27.8%, a difference of 0.12%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
New Zealanders	1.0 /100 \| #268	Tragic 27.7%
Potawatomi	0.9 /100 \| #269	Tragic 27.7%
Immigrants \| Western Europe	0.9 /100 \| #270	Tragic 27.8%
Ute	0.8 /100 \| #271	Tragic 27.8%
Immigrants \| Korea	0.8 /100 \| #272	Tragic 27.8%
Bulgarians	0.7 /100 \| #273	Tragic 27.8%
Americans	0.7 /100 \| #274	Tragic 27.8%
Immigrants \| Japan	0.7 /100 \| #275	Tragic 27.9%
Lebanese	0.7 /100 \| #276	Tragic 27.9%
Latvians	0.7 /100 \| #277	Tragic 27.9%
Immigrants \| England	0.6 /100 \| #278	Tragic 27.9%
Romanians	0.5 /100 \| #279	Tragic 28.0%
Russians	0.5 /100 \| #280	Tragic 28.0%
Burmese	0.5 /100 \| #281	Tragic 28.0%
South Africans	0.5 /100 \| #282	Tragic 28.0%