Syrian vs Chinese Community Comparison

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 54,100,979 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Chinese within Syrian communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.415. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Syrians within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.048% in Chinese. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Syrians corresponds to an increase of 48.1 Chinese.

When considering income, the most significant differences between Syrian and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in householder income over 65 years ($63,494 compared to $77,465, a difference of 22.0%), householder income under 25 years ($51,353 compared to $58,162, a difference of 13.3%), and median household income ($89,830 compared to $98,496, a difference of 9.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median earnings ($48,934 compared to $48,836, a difference of 0.20%), per capita income ($46,837 compared to $46,098, a difference of 1.6%), and median female earnings ($40,727 compared to $41,461, a difference of 1.8%).

When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Syrian and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in married-couple family poverty (5.0% compared to 3.6%, a difference of 37.7%), child poverty among boys under 16 (15.9% compared to 11.9%, a difference of 33.7%), and family poverty (8.6% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 32.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of single father poverty (16.6% compared to 15.4%, a difference of 7.6%), receiving food stamps (11.0% compared to 9.8%, a difference of 12.7%), and single mother poverty (28.6% compared to 24.6%, a difference of 16.0%).

When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Syrian and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among seniors over 75 years (8.7% compared to 5.9%, a difference of 48.0%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.1% compared to 4.2%, a difference of 20.9%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.4% compared to 4.4%, a difference of 20.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (9.2% compared to 9.3%, a difference of 0.32%), unemployment among ages 30 to 34 years (5.4% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 5.3%), and male unemployment (5.2% compared to 4.9%, a difference of 5.7%).

When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Syrian and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 20-24 (75.0% compared to 77.3%, a difference of 2.9%), in labor force | age 16-19 (37.6% compared to 38.6%, a difference of 2.6%), and in labor force | age 45-54 (82.6% compared to 84.1%, a difference of 1.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 30-34 (84.8% compared to 85.0%, a difference of 0.23%), in labor force | age 25-29 (84.8% compared to 84.3%, a difference of 0.58%), and in labor force | age > 16 (65.0% compared to 64.7%, a difference of 0.60%).

When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Syrian and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (6.0% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 16.2%), single father households (2.2% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 12.2%), and family households with children (27.8% compared to 26.0%, a difference of 6.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of births to unmarried women (30.2% compared to 30.2%, a difference of 0.25%), currently married (47.5% compared to 49.5%, a difference of 4.2%), and average family size (3.19 compared to 3.34, a difference of 4.7%).

When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Syrian and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (6.3% compared to 8.8%, a difference of 41.0%), 3 or more vehicles in household (19.5% compared to 23.9%, a difference of 22.7%), and no vehicles in household (9.7% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 18.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (90.3% compared to 91.9%, a difference of 1.7%), 2 or more vehicles in household (56.2% compared to 60.1%, a difference of 7.0%), and no vehicles in household (9.7% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 18.4%).

When considering education level, the most significant differences between Syrian and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in no schooling completed (1.9% compared to 1.5%, a difference of 26.8%), doctorate degree (2.1% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 17.6%), and master's degree (16.8% compared to 14.6%, a difference of 15.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of nursery school (98.2% compared to 98.6%, a difference of 0.39%), 1st grade (98.1% compared to 98.5%, a difference of 0.39%), and kindergarten (98.2% compared to 98.5%, a difference of 0.40%).

When considering disability, the most significant differences between Syrian and Chinese communities in the United States are seen in disability age 5 to 17 (5.6% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 20.3%), hearing disability (3.1% compared to 3.7%, a difference of 18.8%), and disability age under 5 (1.3% compared to 1.1%, a difference of 12.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female disability (12.1% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 2.4%), vision disability (2.1% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 2.7%), and disability age 65 to 74 (22.3% compared to 21.7%, a difference of 2.8%).