Immigrants from North America vs Iranian Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 299,956,983 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Iranians within Immigrant from North America communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.188. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Immigrants from North America within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.021% in Iranians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Immigrants from North America corresponds to an increase of 21.3 Iranians.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Immigrants from North America and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in median household income ($91,860 compared to $109,835, a difference of 19.6%), householder income over 65 years ($64,856 compared to $77,429, a difference of 19.4%), and median family income ($112,151 compared to $133,839, a difference of 19.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($53,307 compared to $55,548, a difference of 4.2%), wage/income gap (28.4% compared to 29.7%, a difference of 4.6%), and median female earnings ($41,319 compared to $47,421, a difference of 14.8%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Immigrants from North America and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (9.8% compared to 7.9%, a difference of 23.2%), child poverty under the age of 5 (15.9% compared to 13.1%, a difference of 21.9%), and child poverty among girls under 16 (14.9% compared to 12.4%, a difference of 19.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65 (9.9% compared to 9.8%, a difference of 0.27%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (11.3% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 1.6%), and female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.5% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 2.9%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Immigrants from North America and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.2% compared to 7.9%, a difference of 16.2%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.2% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 14.1%), and unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.6% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 12.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.1% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 0.10%), male unemployment (5.0% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 0.24%), and unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.4% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 0.27%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Immigrants from North America and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (38.9% compared to 33.0%, a difference of 17.8%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.9% compared to 72.6%, a difference of 4.5%), and in labor force | age > 16 (63.7% compared to 66.0%, a difference of 3.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 25-29 (84.8% compared to 84.8%, a difference of 0.060%), in labor force | age 35-44 (84.2% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 0.38%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (82.5% compared to 83.2%, a difference of 0.89%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Immigrants from North America and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (30.6% compared to 25.3%, a difference of 20.8%), single mother households (5.6% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 12.8%), and single father households (2.2% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 12.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (64.0% compared to 63.9%, a difference of 0.16%), currently married (48.7% compared to 48.6%, a difference of 0.27%), and married-couple households (48.4% compared to 49.0%, a difference of 1.2%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Immigrants from North America and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.7% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 2.2%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.5% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 1.1%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (57.5% compared to 58.1%, a difference of 0.94%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.4% compared to 91.5%, a difference of 0.14%), 3 or more vehicles in household (20.2% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 0.58%), and 2 or more vehicles in household (57.5% compared to 58.1%, a difference of 0.94%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Immigrants from North America and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (5.3% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 43.0%), doctorate degree (2.2% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 40.0%), and master's degree (17.2% compared to 22.3%, a difference of 29.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 11th grade (94.0% compared to 94.0%, a difference of 0.010%), 8th grade (96.7% compared to 96.6%, a difference of 0.050%), and 4th grade (98.1% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 0.060%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Immigrants from North America and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in disability age under 5 (1.4% compared to 1.0%, a difference of 40.0%), disability age 35 to 64 (11.0% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 27.3%), and hearing disability (3.5% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 25.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (16.5% compared to 16.5%, a difference of 0.040%), disability age over 75 (45.7% compared to 45.9%, a difference of 0.37%), and self-care disability (2.4% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 5.4%).