Palestinian vs Iraqi Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 122,776,423 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Iraqis within Palestinian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.020. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Palestinians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.010% in Iraqis. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Palestinians corresponds to an increase of 9.9 Iraqis.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Iraqi communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($98,777 compared to $90,764, a difference of 8.8%), median family income ($109,413 compared to $100,658, a difference of 8.7%), and householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($107,721 compared to $99,387, a difference of 8.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($51,515 compared to $50,802, a difference of 1.4%), wage/income gap (26.1% compared to 26.6%, a difference of 2.0%), and householder income over 65 years ($63,800 compared to $60,466, a difference of 5.5%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Iraqi communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (4.9% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 20.6%), receiving food stamps (10.3% compared to 12.2%, a difference of 17.7%), and child poverty under the age of 16 (15.1% compared to 17.5%, a difference of 16.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (15.9% compared to 15.9%, a difference of 0.020%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (11.4% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 2.8%), and single male poverty (12.7% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 3.3%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Iraqi communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years (4.3% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 9.3%), unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (4.3% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 8.5%), and unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.0% compared to 8.4%, a difference of 7.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children under 6 years (7.2% compared to 7.3%, a difference of 1.2%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (4.8% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 1.5%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.0% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 1.8%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Iraqi communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (36.8% compared to 38.6%, a difference of 4.9%), in labor force | age 45-54 (83.3% compared to 82.2%, a difference of 1.3%), and in labor force | age 30-34 (84.9% compared to 83.8%, a difference of 1.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age > 16 (65.9% compared to 65.7%, a difference of 0.31%), in labor force | age 20-24 (75.6% compared to 76.0%, a difference of 0.48%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (84.7% compared to 83.9%, a difference of 0.87%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Iraqi communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (5.9% compared to 6.1%, a difference of 4.3%), births to unmarried women (28.4% compared to 27.6%, a difference of 3.1%), and divorced or separated (11.5% compared to 11.8%, a difference of 2.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.23 compared to 3.24, a difference of 0.33%), single father households (2.2% compared to 2.2%, a difference of 0.54%), and family households (65.1% compared to 64.4%, a difference of 1.1%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Iraqi communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (8.3% compared to 7.7%, a difference of 7.5%), 4 or more vehicles in household (6.4% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 3.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 19.6%, a difference of 2.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (91.7% compared to 91.9%, a difference of 0.24%), 2 or more vehicles in household (57.7% compared to 57.1%, a difference of 1.1%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (20.1% compared to 19.6%, a difference of 2.6%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Iraqi communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.9% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 22.7%), doctorate degree (2.0% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 9.1%), and professional degree (4.8% compared to 4.5%, a difference of 5.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.1% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.37%), kindergarten (98.1% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.37%), and 1st grade (98.0% compared to 97.7%, a difference of 0.37%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Palestinian and Iraqi communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (10.4% compared to 11.5%, a difference of 11.3%), self-care disability (2.3% compared to 2.6%, a difference of 10.9%), and disability age 65 to 74 (22.2% compared to 24.2%, a difference of 8.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age 18 to 34 (6.4% compared to 6.7%, a difference of 4.6%), disability age over 75 (46.3% compared to 48.6%, a difference of 4.8%), and vision disability (2.0% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 5.6%).