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West Indian Wage/Income Gap
Exceptional

19.6%
WAGE/INCOME GAP
100.0/ 100
METRIC RATING
15th/ 347
METRIC RANK

West Indian Wage/Income Gap Correlation Chart

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,957,443 people shows no correlation between the proportion of West Indians and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.022 and weighted average of 19.6%. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in West Indians within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.064% in wage/income gap percentage.
West Indian Wage/Income Gap
It is essential to understand that the correlation between the percentage of West Indians and wage/income gap percentage does not imply a direct cause-and-effect relationship. It remains uncertain whether the presence of West Indians influences an upward or downward trend in the level of wage/income gap percentage within an area, or if West Indians simply ended up residing in those areas with higher or lower levels of wage/income gap percentage due to other factors.

Demographics Similar to West Indians by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Jamaican (19.6%, a difference of 0.12%), Haitian (19.7%, a difference of 0.91%), Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (19.3%, a difference of 1.2%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (19.3%, a difference of 1.2%), and Immigrants from West Indies (19.2%, a difference of 1.7%).
DemographicsRating | RankWage/Income Gap
Immigrants from Jamaica
100.0
/100
|
#8
Exceptional
18.8%
Barbadians
100.0
/100
|
#9
Exceptional
19.0%
Crow
100.0
/100
|
#10
Exceptional
19.1%
Immigrants from Haiti
100.0
/100
|
#11
Exceptional
19.2%
Immigrants from West Indies
100.0
/100
|
#12
Exceptional
19.2%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians
100.0
/100
|
#13
Exceptional
19.3%
Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago
100.0
/100
|
#14
Exceptional
19.3%
West Indians
100.0
/100
|
#15
Exceptional
19.6%
Jamaicans
100.0
/100
|
#16
Exceptional
19.6%
Haitians
100.0
/100
|
#17
Exceptional
19.7%
Hopi
100.0
/100
|
#18
Exceptional
20.0%
Immigrants from Dominica
100.0
/100
|
#19
Exceptional
20.0%
Bahamians
100.0
/100
|
#20
Exceptional
20.2%
Immigrants from Caribbean
100.0
/100
|
#21
Exceptional
20.4%
Immigrants from Liberia
100.0
/100
|
#22
Exceptional
20.6%

West Indian Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

MeasurementWest Indian DataWage/Income Gap Data
Minimum0.054%4.0%
Maximum10.3%39.8%
Range10.2%35.8%
Mean3.5%17.7%
Median2.9%15.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)1.4%12.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)4.8%22.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)3.4%9.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)2.8%8.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)2.8%8.1%

Correlation Details

West Indian PercentileSample SizeWage/Income Gap
[
0.0%
-
0.5%
]
0.054%
173,638,76824.5%
[
0.0%
-
0.5%
]
0.21%
39,790,55023.0%
[
0.0%
-
0.5%
]
0.35%
13,151,60521.5%
[
0.5%
-
1.0%
]
0.51%
6,127,69419.7%
[
0.5%
-
1.0%
]
0.66%
4,086,33320.3%
[
0.5%
-
1.0%
]
0.82%
2,012,06122.0%
[
0.5%
-
1.0%
]
0.95%
10,357,73615.7%
[
1.0%
-
1.5%
]
1.09%
1,089,99623.2%
[
1.0%
-
1.5%
]
1.28%
571,60320.7%
[
1.0%
-
1.5%
]
1.41%
306,98819.8%
[
1.5%
-
2.0%
]
1.56%
433,87319.9%
[
1.5%
-
2.0%
]
1.71%
336,88615.3%
[
1.5%
-
2.0%
]
1.85%
185,68722.5%
[
2.0%
-
2.5%
]
2.03%
136,05014.9%
[
2.0%
-
2.5%
]
2.15%
200,85312.2%
[
2.0%
-
2.5%
]
2.32%
142,03913.3%
[
2.0%
-
2.5%
]
2.42%
208,21314.8%
[
2.5%
-
3.0%
]
2.59%
150,46312.8%
[
2.5%
-
3.0%
]
2.73%
287,56715.5%
[
2.5%
-
3.0%
]
2.88%
48,10716.0%
[
3.0%
-
3.5%
]
3.05%
5,34410.3%
[
3.0%
-
3.5%
]
3.19%
14,76315.0%
[
3.0%
-
3.5%
]
3.32%
189,0619.5%
[
3.5%
-
4.0%
]
3.61%
75,72517.0%
[
3.5%
-
4.0%
]
3.85%
4,64812.2%
[
3.5%
-
4.0%
]
3.98%
68,27310.5%
[
4.0%
-
4.5%
]
4.21%
61724.0%
[
4.0%
-
4.5%
]
4.36%
8,16413.9%
[
4.5%
-
5.0%
]
4.52%
21,34914.2%
[
4.5%
-
5.0%
]
4.81%
3,18133.4%
[
4.5%
-
5.0%
]
4.91%
3,11439.8%
[
5.0%
-
5.5%
]
5.17%
6,85111.5%
[
5.0%
-
5.5%
]
5.50%
32,2968.8%
[
5.5%
-
6.0%
]
5.88%
85,4254.5%
[
7.5%
-
8.0%
]
7.93%
83,1254.5%
[
9.0%
-
9.5%
]
9.09%
28637.9%
[
9.5%
-
10.0%
]
9.85%
3,11730.7%
[
10.0%
-
10.5%
]
10.06%
10,52621.4%
[
10.0%
-
10.5%
]
10.27%
78,5064.0%