Arab vs Japanese Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 242,316,162 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Japanese within Arab communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.290. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Arabs within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.006% in Japanese. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Arabs corresponds to a decrease of 5.8 Japanese.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Arab and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($45,662 compared to $39,870, a difference of 14.5%), wage/income gap (26.6% compared to 23.8%, a difference of 11.8%), and median male earnings ($57,298 compared to $51,473, a difference of 11.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($51,219 compared to $52,365, a difference of 2.2%), median female earnings ($40,718 compared to $38,528, a difference of 5.7%), and median household income ($88,398 compared to $83,395, a difference of 6.0%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Arab and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (11.5% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 22.7%), seniors poverty over the age of 65 (10.8% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 12.8%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (12.2% compared to 13.3%, a difference of 9.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single mother poverty (29.0% compared to 28.9%, a difference of 0.38%), single male poverty (13.0% compared to 13.1%, a difference of 0.98%), and married-couple family poverty (5.7% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 1.8%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Arab and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.5% compared to 8.3%, a difference of 14.0%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.3% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 10.4%), and unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.4% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 8.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (4.8% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 0.40%), unemployment among youth under 25 years (11.8% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 0.72%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.6% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 1.8%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Arab and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.8% compared to 37.5%, a difference of 2.0%), in labor force | age 45-54 (82.4% compared to 81.6%, a difference of 0.96%), and in labor force | age > 16 (65.2% compared to 65.8%, a difference of 0.91%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (84.3% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.0%), in labor force | age 25-29 (84.2% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.11%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (79.2% compared to 79.1%, a difference of 0.23%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Arab and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in single father households (2.1% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 29.1%), single mother households (6.0% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 22.9%), and births to unmarried women (29.2% compared to 35.2%, a difference of 20.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (64.1% compared to 65.9%, a difference of 2.9%), divorced or separated (11.6% compared to 12.0%, a difference of 3.3%), and average family size (3.23 compared to 3.35, a difference of 3.7%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Arab and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (6.0% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 27.4%), 3 or more vehicles in household (18.9% compared to 21.8%, a difference of 15.0%), and no vehicles in household (10.5% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 11.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (89.6% compared to 90.6%, a difference of 1.1%), 2 or more vehicles in household (55.0% compared to 57.5%, a difference of 4.5%), and no vehicles in household (10.5% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 11.0%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Arab and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.1% compared to 3.3%, a difference of 59.3%), professional degree (5.0% compared to 3.5%, a difference of 42.2%), and doctorate degree (2.1% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 37.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.9% compared to 96.7%, a difference of 1.3%), kindergarten (97.9% compared to 96.7%, a difference of 1.3%), and 1st grade (97.9% compared to 96.6%, a difference of 1.3%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Arab and Japanese communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (10.9% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 13.1%), disability age 65 to 74 (22.8% compared to 25.7%, a difference of 13.0%), and vision disability (2.1% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 12.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of hearing disability (3.0% compared to 3.0%, a difference of 1.1%), disability age under 5 (1.2% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 3.7%), and disability age 18 to 34 (6.5% compared to 6.8%, a difference of 5.1%).