Syrian vs Immigrants from Iran Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 266,238,667 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Syrians and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.081 and weighted average of 27.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 279,798,376 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Iran and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.080 and weighted average of 29.1%, a difference of 5.5%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Syrian	Immigrants from Iran
Minimum	7.1%	4.0%
Maximum	58.7%	77.0%
Range	51.6%	73.0%
Mean	31.3%	33.8%
Median	28.7%	32.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	25.2%	25.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	38.0%	38.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	12.8%	12.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	11.7%	14.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	11.6%	14.2%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Syrians by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Syrians are Immigrants from Lebanon (27.5%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Germany (27.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Tongan (27.5%, a difference of 0.37%), Icelander (27.5%, a difference of 0.38%), and Immigrants from Switzerland (27.7%, a difference of 0.45%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Cherokee	1.9 /100 \| #256	Tragic 27.4%
Luxembourgers	1.9 /100 \| #257	Tragic 27.4%
Slavs	1.8 /100 \| #258	Tragic 27.4%
Icelanders	1.8 /100 \| #259	Tragic 27.5%
Tongans	1.7 /100 \| #260	Tragic 27.5%
Immigrants \| Germany	1.5 /100 \| #261	Tragic 27.5%
Immigrants \| Lebanon	1.5 /100 \| #262	Tragic 27.5%
Syrians	1.4 /100 \| #263	Tragic 27.6%
Immigrants \| Switzerland	1.0 /100 \| #264	Tragic 27.7%
Serbians	1.0 /100 \| #265	Tragic 27.7%
Hmong	1.0 /100 \| #266	Tragic 27.7%
Turks	1.0 /100 \| #267	Tragic 27.7%
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%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Iran by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Iran are Scandinavian (29.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Belgium (29.0%, a difference of 0.11%), Hungarian (29.0%, a difference of 0.18%), Scottish (29.1%, a difference of 0.20%), and German (29.2%, a difference of 0.30%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
British	0.1 /100 \| #320	Tragic 28.9%
Welsh	0.1 /100 \| #321	Tragic 28.9%
Immigrants \| Singapore	0.1 /100 \| #322	Tragic 28.9%
Norwegians	0.1 /100 \| #323	Tragic 29.0%
Croatians	0.0 /100 \| #324	Tragic 29.0%
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%