Immigrants from China vs Immigrants from Southern Europe Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 456,702,733 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from China and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.261 and weighted average of 26.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 402,480,868 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Southern Europe and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.333 and weighted average of 26.4%, a difference of 0.97%.

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from China are Immigrants from Iraq (26.7%, a difference of 0.010%), Yugoslavian (26.7%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Portugal (26.7%, a difference of 0.13%), Iraqi (26.6%, a difference of 0.16%), and Mongolian (26.6%, a difference of 0.19%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe are Indian (Asian) (26.4%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Italy (26.5%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Russia (26.4%, a difference of 0.18%), Laotian (26.4%, a difference of 0.20%), and Immigrants from Eastern Europe (26.4%, a difference of 0.20%).