Immigrants vs Iranian Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 310,739,006 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Iranians within Immigrant communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.078. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Immigrants within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.001% in Iranians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Immigrants corresponds to a decrease of 0.8 Iranians.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Immigrants and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in per capita income ($43,010 compared to $58,786, a difference of 36.7%), median family income ($100,962 compared to $133,839, a difference of 32.6%), and median male earnings ($54,168 compared to $70,648, a difference of 30.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($53,201 compared to $55,548, a difference of 4.4%), wage/income gap (25.1% compared to 29.7%, a difference of 18.3%), and median female earnings ($39,328 compared to $47,421, a difference of 20.6%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Immigrants and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (13.0% compared to 7.9%, a difference of 63.8%), child poverty under the age of 16 (17.5% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 43.0%), and married-couple family poverty (6.0% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 42.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (19.3% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 3.8%), single father poverty (15.9% compared to 14.4%, a difference of 10.4%), and single male poverty (12.7% compared to 11.4%, a difference of 11.0%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Immigrants and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.8% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 15.8%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.1% compared to 8.0%, a difference of 12.8%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (5.8% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 11.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.1% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 2.1%), unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years (5.0% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 3.0%), and unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (10.6% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 4.2%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Immigrants and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (34.6% compared to 33.0%, a difference of 4.6%), in labor force | age 20-24 (74.1% compared to 72.6%, a difference of 2.2%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.1% compared to 85.4%, a difference of 1.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (83.7% compared to 84.5%, a difference of 0.88%), in labor force | age > 16 (65.4% compared to 66.0%, a difference of 0.93%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (79.2% compared to 80.0%, a difference of 1.1%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Immigrants and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.8% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 37.7%), births to unmarried women (32.7% compared to 25.3%, a difference of 29.2%), and single father households (2.5% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 27.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households (66.1% compared to 63.9%, a difference of 3.5%), family households with children (28.9% compared to 27.7%, a difference of 4.4%), and average family size (3.33 compared to 3.18, a difference of 4.6%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Immigrants and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (11.7% compared to 8.6%, a difference of 36.3%), 2 or more vehicles in household (54.7% compared to 58.1%, a difference of 6.0%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (6.8% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 5.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 3 or more vehicles in household (20.0% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 0.41%), 1 or more vehicles in household (90.1% compared to 91.5%, a difference of 1.6%), and 4 or more vehicles in household (6.8% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 5.0%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Immigrants and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (4.4% compared to 7.6%, a difference of 74.7%), doctorate degree (1.8% compared to 3.1%, a difference of 72.2%), and no schooling completed (2.8% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 54.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.2% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 1.0%), kindergarten (97.2% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 1.0%), and 1st grade (97.2% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 1.0%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Immigrants and Iranian communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (10.7% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 23.5%), vision disability (2.2% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 23.4%), and disability age 65 to 74 (23.7% compared to 19.9%, a difference of 18.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of hearing disability (2.8% compared to 2.8%, a difference of 2.7%), cognitive disability (17.2% compared to 16.5%, a difference of 4.3%), and disability age over 75 (48.2% compared to 45.9%, a difference of 5.0%).