Pakistani vs Chinese Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 61,487,544 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Chinese within Pakistani communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.189. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Pakistanis within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.089% in Chinese. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Pakistanis corresponds to an increase of 89.4 Chinese.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Pakistani and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($63,844 compared to $77,465, a difference of 21.3%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($105,317 compared to $116,156, a difference of 10.3%), and median household income ($89,638 compared to $98,496, a difference of 9.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median male earnings ($56,719 compared to $56,872, a difference of 0.27%), wage/income gap (26.1% compared to 25.9%, a difference of 0.57%), and per capita income ($45,587 compared to $46,098, a difference of 1.1%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Pakistani and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in seniors poverty over the age of 75 (11.8% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 29.9%), married-couple family poverty (4.7% compared to 3.6%, a difference of 29.7%), and family poverty (8.3% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 28.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (15.7% compared to 15.4%, a difference of 2.2%), receiving food stamps (10.4% compared to 9.8%, a difference of 6.9%), and single male poverty (12.4% compared to 11.0%, a difference of 12.7%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Pakistani and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.9% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 50.1%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.1% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 21.6%), and unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.8% compared to 4.0%, a difference of 20.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years (9.8% compared to 9.4%, a difference of 4.7%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.4% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 4.9%), and unemployment among youth under 25 years (11.3% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 5.3%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Pakistani and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (37.6% compared to 38.6%, a difference of 2.8%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.8% compared to 77.3%, a difference of 1.9%), and in labor force | age > 16 (65.8% compared to 64.7%, a difference of 1.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (84.7% compared to 85.0%, a difference of 0.30%), in labor force | age 25-29 (84.8% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.51%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (84.4% compared to 85.1%, a difference of 0.85%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Pakistani and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.1% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 17.8%), single father households (2.3% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 16.6%), and family households with children (27.9% compared to 26.0%, a difference of 7.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of births to unmarried women (30.5% compared to 30.2%, a difference of 0.80%), average family size (3.22 compared to 3.34, a difference of 3.8%), and currently married (47.2% compared to 49.5%, a difference of 5.0%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Pakistani and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (7.0% compared to 8.8%, a difference of 26.1%), 3 or more vehicles in household (21.0% compared to 23.9%, a difference of 13.5%), and no vehicles in household (9.0% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 9.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.3% compared to 91.9%, a difference of 0.62%), 2 or more vehicles in household (57.9% compared to 60.1%, a difference of 3.8%), and no vehicles in household (9.0% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 9.2%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Pakistani and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (2.1% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 43.0%), doctorate degree (2.0% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 16.1%), and master's degree (15.8% compared to 14.6%, a difference of 8.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (97.9% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 0.64%), kindergarten (97.9% compared to 98.5%, a difference of 0.65%), and 1st grade (97.9% compared to 98.5%, a difference of 0.65%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Pakistani and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in hearing disability (3.1% compared to 3.7%, a difference of 17.1%), disability age 5 to 17 (5.5% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 16.4%), and disability age under 5 (1.3% compared to 1.1%, a difference of 12.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (47.7% compared to 48.7%, a difference of 2.2%), female disability (12.0% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 2.8%), and vision disability (2.1% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 4.4%).