Scotch-Irish vs Immigrants from Eastern Asia Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 546,535,842 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.492 and weighted average of 28.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 499,229,662 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Asia and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.234 and weighted average of 27.1%, a difference of 5.2%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Scotch-Irish	Immigrants from Eastern Asia
Minimum	2.8%	6.5%
Maximum	95.6%	57.3%
Range	92.8%	50.8%
Mean	37.5%	27.6%
Median	31.4%	28.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	28.8%	22.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	42.3%	32.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	13.5%	9.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	18.6%	8.7%
Standard Deviation (Population)	18.4%	8.7%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Irish (28.5%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Canada (28.5%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Northern Europe (28.5%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Netherlands (28.5%, a difference of 0.080%), and Immigrants from South Africa (28.5%, a difference of 0.10%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Slovenes	0.3 /100 \| #295	Tragic 28.3%
Northern Europeans	0.3 /100 \| #296	Tragic 28.3%
Immigrants \| North America	0.2 /100 \| #297	Tragic 28.4%
Austrians	0.2 /100 \| #298	Tragic 28.4%
Immigrants \| North Macedonia	0.2 /100 \| #299	Tragic 28.4%
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	0.2 /100 \| #300	Tragic 28.5%
Immigrants \| Canada	0.2 /100 \| #301	Tragic 28.5%
Scotch-Irish	0.2 /100 \| #302	Tragic 28.5%
Irish	0.2 /100 \| #303	Tragic 28.5%
Immigrants \| Netherlands	0.2 /100 \| #304	Tragic 28.5%
Immigrants \| South Africa	0.1 /100 \| #305	Tragic 28.5%
Whites/Caucasians	0.1 /100 \| #306	Tragic 28.5%
Immigrants \| Denmark	0.1 /100 \| #307	Tragic 28.5%
Poles	0.1 /100 \| #308	Tragic 28.5%
Macedonians	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 28.6%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Eastern Asia by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Asia are Osage (27.1%, a difference of 0.0%), Estonian (27.1%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Romania (27.0%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Hungary (27.0%, a difference of 0.16%), and Immigrants from Pakistan (27.0%, a difference of 0.18%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Ottawa	5.3 /100 \| #230	Tragic 27.0%
Bhutanese	5.3 /100 \| #231	Tragic 27.0%
Argentineans	5.2 /100 \| #232	Tragic 27.0%
Immigrants \| Brazil	5.0 /100 \| #233	Tragic 27.0%
Immigrants \| Pakistan	4.9 /100 \| #234	Tragic 27.0%
Immigrants \| Hungary	4.8 /100 \| #235	Tragic 27.0%
Immigrants \| Romania	4.8 /100 \| #236	Tragic 27.0%
Immigrants \| Eastern Asia	4.4 /100 \| #237	Tragic 27.1%
Osage	4.4 /100 \| #238	Tragic 27.1%
Estonians	4.3 /100 \| #239	Tragic 27.1%
Immigrants \| Europe	3.8 /100 \| #240	Tragic 27.1%
Creek	3.8 /100 \| #241	Tragic 27.1%
Immigrants \| Sri Lanka	3.7 /100 \| #242	Tragic 27.1%
Spanish	3.6 /100 \| #243	Tragic 27.1%
Chickasaw	3.5 /100 \| #244	Tragic 27.2%