South African vs Immigrants from Northern Africa Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 182,544,146 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of South Africans and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.535 and weighted average of 28.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 321,071,721 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Northern Africa and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.331 and weighted average of 25.2%, a difference of 11.0%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	South African	Immigrants from Northern Africa
Minimum	11.5%	2.3%
Maximum	65.5%	51.9%
Range	54.0%	49.5%
Mean	37.6%	26.8%
Median	34.0%	25.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	25.1%	21.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	52.7%	32.7%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	27.6%	11.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	16.2%	10.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	15.9%	10.7%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to South Africans by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Burmese (28.0%, a difference of 0.030%), Russian (28.0%, a difference of 0.080%), French Canadian (28.1%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Sweden (28.1%, a difference of 0.18%), and Romanian (28.0%, a difference of 0.23%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
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%
French Canadians	0.4 /100 \| #283	Tragic 28.1%
Immigrants \| Sweden	0.4 /100 \| #284	Tragic 28.1%
Italians	0.4 /100 \| #285	Tragic 28.1%
Immigrants \| Austria	0.4 /100 \| #286	Tragic 28.1%
Okinawans	0.4 /100 \| #287	Tragic 28.1%
Choctaw	0.4 /100 \| #288	Tragic 28.1%
Canadians	0.3 /100 \| #289	Tragic 28.1%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Northern Africa by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Northern Africa are Blackfeet (25.2%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Vietnam (25.2%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Mexico (25.3%, a difference of 0.16%), Costa Rican (25.3%, a difference of 0.22%), and Uruguayan (25.2%, a difference of 0.33%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Malaysians	84.9 /100 \| #147	Excellent 25.0%
Iroquois	83.9 /100 \| #148	Excellent 25.1%
Immigrants \| Peru	82.6 /100 \| #149	Excellent 25.1%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	82.3 /100 \| #150	Excellent 25.1%
Taiwanese	81.6 /100 \| #151	Excellent 25.1%
Uruguayans	81.3 /100 \| #152	Excellent 25.2%
Blackfeet	78.1 /100 \| #153	Good 25.2%
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	78.1 /100 \| #154	Good 25.2%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	77.7 /100 \| #155	Good 25.2%
Immigrants \| Mexico	76.4 /100 \| #156	Good 25.3%
Costa Ricans	75.8 /100 \| #157	Good 25.3%
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	73.7 /100 \| #158	Good 25.3%
Puget Sound Salish	73.0 /100 \| #159	Good 25.3%
French American Indians	72.5 /100 \| #160	Good 25.4%
Albanians	69.4 /100 \| #161	Good 25.4%