Sri Lankan vs Immigrants from South Central Asia Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 440,345,816 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.029 and weighted average of 25.8%. 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 13.6%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Sri Lankan	Immigrants from South Central Asia
Minimum	4.9%	5.2%
Maximum	49.5%	59.4%
Range	44.7%	54.2%
Mean	25.9%	34.9%
Median	25.2%	34.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	22.3%	28.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	27.8%	41.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.4%	13.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	7.4%	9.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	7.4%	9.2%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Sri Lankans by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Paraguayan (25.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Cambodian (25.8%, a difference of 0.12%), Alaskan Athabascan (25.8%, a difference of 0.20%), Chinese (25.9%, a difference of 0.33%), and Immigrants from Belarus (25.7%, a difference of 0.39%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Seminole	62.6 /100 \| #168	Good 25.6%
Peruvians	60.1 /100 \| #169	Good 25.6%
Immigrants \| Oceania	57.5 /100 \| #170	Average 25.6%
Immigrants \| Greece	56.6 /100 \| #171	Average 25.7%
Immigrants \| Chile	53.2 /100 \| #172	Average 25.7%
Immigrants \| Belarus	52.9 /100 \| #173	Average 25.7%
Alaskan Athabascans	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 25.8%
Sri Lankans	47.0 /100 \| #175	Average 25.8%
Paraguayans	46.7 /100 \| #176	Average 25.8%
Cambodians	45.1 /100 \| #177	Average 25.8%
Chinese	42.0 /100 \| #178	Average 25.9%
Samoans	38.6 /100 \| #179	Fair 26.0%
Guamanians/Chamorros	38.0 /100 \| #180	Fair 26.0%
Immigrants \| Bolivia	36.4 /100 \| #181	Fair 26.0%
Immigrants \| Serbia	35.4 /100 \| #182	Fair 26.0%

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%