Nigerian vs Palestinian Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 178,046,438 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Palestinians within Nigerian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.083. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Nigerians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.007% in Palestinians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Nigerians corresponds to an increase of 7.3 Palestinians.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Nigerian and Palestinian communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (23.0% compared to 26.1%, a difference of 13.8%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($95,492 compared to $107,721, a difference of 12.8%), and householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($87,730 compared to $98,777, a difference of 12.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($49,416 compared to $51,515, a difference of 4.3%), median female earnings ($39,641 compared to $41,484, a difference of 4.6%), and median earnings ($45,532 compared to $49,209, a difference of 8.1%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Nigerian and Palestinian communities in the United States are seen in receiving food stamps (13.1% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 26.9%), child poverty among girls under 16 (18.7% compared to 15.1%, a difference of 23.7%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (18.4% compared to 15.1%, a difference of 22.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (16.1% compared to 15.9%, a difference of 1.3%), single male poverty (12.9% compared to 12.7%, a difference of 1.7%), and single mother poverty (29.3% compared to 27.2%, a difference of 8.0%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Nigerian and Palestinian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (5.1% compared to 4.3%, a difference of 18.0%), unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (7.4% compared to 6.3%, a difference of 17.8%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.1% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 17.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.0% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 2.7%), unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.7% compared to 9.3%, a difference of 3.5%), and unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (11.4% compared to 10.6%, a difference of 7.8%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Nigerian and Palestinian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.1% compared to 36.8%, a difference of 2.1%), in labor force | age 20-24 (74.7% compared to 75.6%, a difference of 1.2%), and in labor force | age > 16 (66.6% compared to 65.9%, a difference of 1.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 35-44 (84.4% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.29%), in labor force | age 30-34 (84.5% compared to 84.9%, a difference of 0.38%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.3% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 0.47%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Nigerian and Palestinian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (7.7% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 30.2%), births to unmarried women (35.3% compared to 28.4%, a difference of 24.3%), and married-couple households (43.2% compared to 48.0%, a difference of 11.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (28.4% compared to 28.1%, a difference of 1.3%), family households (63.9% compared to 65.1%, a difference of 1.9%), and average family size (3.29 compared to 3.23, a difference of 2.0%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Nigerian and Palestinian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (12.1% compared to 8.3%, a difference of 44.8%), 2 or more vehicles in household (52.8% compared to 57.7%, a difference of 9.3%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (18.6% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 8.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (88.0% compared to 91.7%, a difference of 4.2%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.0% compared to 6.4%, a difference of 7.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (18.6% compared to 20.1%, a difference of 8.2%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Nigerian and Palestinian communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.3% compared to 1.9%, a difference of 22.0%), professional degree (4.2% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 13.3%), and doctorate degree (1.8% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 10.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.7% compared to 98.1%, a difference of 0.43%), 1st grade (97.6% compared to 98.0%, a difference of 0.43%), and kindergarten (97.6% compared to 98.1%, a difference of 0.44%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Nigerian and Palestinian communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (11.6% compared to 10.4%, a difference of 12.4%), disability age 5 to 17 (5.8% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 11.5%), and vision disability (2.3% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 11.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age under 5 (1.3% compared to 1.2%, a difference of 2.3%), disability age over 75 (47.7% compared to 46.3%, a difference of 3.0%), and male disability (11.0% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 3.1%).