Somali vs Immigrants from Ireland Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,316,309 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.057 and weighted average of 21.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 240,648,887 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ireland and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.130 and weighted average of 26.9%, a difference of 26.7%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Somali	Immigrants from Ireland
Minimum	1.5%	0.77%
Maximum	39.0%	64.9%
Range	37.5%	64.1%
Mean	21.2%	30.6%
Median	22.7%	29.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	15.2%	24.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	25.9%	39.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	10.8%	14.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	8.3%	14.7%
Standard Deviation (Population)	8.2%	14.6%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Somalis by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Belizean (21.2%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Somalia (21.2%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Belize (21.3%, a difference of 0.14%), Colville (21.3%, a difference of 0.25%), and Lumbee (21.3%, a difference of 0.45%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Inupiat	100.0 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 20.8%
Immigrants \| Senegal	100.0 /100 \| #29	Exceptional 20.9%
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	100.0 /100 \| #30	Exceptional 20.9%
Vietnamese	100.0 /100 \| #31	Exceptional 21.0%
Immigrants \| Yemen	100.0 /100 \| #32	Exceptional 21.1%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	100.0 /100 \| #33	Exceptional 21.1%
Pima	100.0 /100 \| #34	Exceptional 21.1%
Somalis	100.0 /100 \| #35	Exceptional 21.2%
Belizeans	100.0 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 21.2%
Immigrants \| Somalia	100.0 /100 \| #37	Exceptional 21.2%
Immigrants \| Belize	100.0 /100 \| #38	Exceptional 21.3%
Colville	100.0 /100 \| #39	Exceptional 21.3%
Lumbee	100.0 /100 \| #40	Exceptional 21.3%
Liberians	100.0 /100 \| #41	Exceptional 21.4%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	100.0 /100 \| #42	Exceptional 21.4%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ireland by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ireland are Immigrants from Argentina (26.8%, a difference of 0.17%), Asian (26.9%, a difference of 0.17%), Spaniard (27.0%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Turkey (27.0%, a difference of 0.25%), and Immigrants from Asia (27.0%, a difference of 0.28%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Saudi Arabia	9.1 /100 \| #218	Tragic 26.7%
Immigrants \| Poland	8.9 /100 \| #219	Tragic 26.7%
Immigrants \| Latvia	8.9 /100 \| #220	Tragic 26.7%
Immigrants \| Spain	8.5 /100 \| #221	Tragic 26.8%
Bolivians	8.3 /100 \| #222	Tragic 26.8%
Jordanians	8.0 /100 \| #223	Tragic 26.8%
Immigrants \| Argentina	7.2 /100 \| #224	Tragic 26.8%
Immigrants \| Ireland	6.5 /100 \| #225	Tragic 26.9%
Asians	5.9 /100 \| #226	Tragic 26.9%
Spaniards	5.6 /100 \| #227	Tragic 27.0%
Immigrants \| Turkey	5.6 /100 \| #228	Tragic 27.0%
Immigrants \| Asia	5.5 /100 \| #229	Tragic 27.0%
Ottawa	5.3 /100 \| #230	Tragic 27.0%
Bhutanese	5.3 /100 \| #231	Tragic 27.0%
Argentineans	5.2 /100 \| #232	Tragic 27.0%