South African vs Immigrants from South Central Asia 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 472,660,484 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South Central Asia and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.385 and weighted average of 29.3%, a difference of 4.6%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	South African	Immigrants from South Central Asia
Minimum	11.5%	5.2%
Maximum	65.5%	59.4%
Range	54.0%	54.2%
Mean	37.6%	34.9%
Median	34.0%	34.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	25.1%	28.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	52.7%	41.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	27.6%	13.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	16.2%	9.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	15.9%	9.2%

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 South Central Asia by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South Central Asia are European (29.4%, a difference of 0.19%), Swedish (29.4%, a difference of 0.34%), Immigrants from Taiwan (29.5%, a difference of 0.46%), English (29.5%, a difference of 0.47%), and Czech (29.2%, a difference of 0.51%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Hungarians	0.0 /100 \| #325	Tragic 29.0%
Immigrants \| Belgium	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic 29.0%
Immigrants \| Iran	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic 29.1%
Scandinavians	0.0 /100 \| #328	Tragic 29.1%
Scottish	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 29.1%
Germans	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 29.2%
Czechs	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 29.2%
Immigrants \| South Central Asia	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 29.3%
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%