Immigrants from West Indies Wage/Income Gap
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Immigrants from West Indies Wage/Income Gap
19.2%
WAGE/INCOME GAP
100.0/ 100
METRIC RATING
12th/ 347
METRIC RANK
Immigrants from West Indies Wage/Income Gap Correlation Chart
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 72,447,771 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from West Indies and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.467 and weighted average of 19.2%. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Immigrants from West Indies within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 1.1% in wage/income gap percentage.
It is essential to understand that the correlation between the percentage of Immigrants from West Indies and wage/income gap percentage does not imply a direct cause-and-effect relationship. It remains uncertain whether the presence of Immigrants from West Indies influences an upward or downward trend in the level of wage/income gap percentage within an area, or if Immigrants from West Indies simply ended up residing in those areas with higher or lower levels of wage/income gap percentage due to other factors.
Demographics Similar to Immigrants from West Indies by Wage/Income Gap
In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from West Indies are Immigrants from Haiti (19.2%, a difference of 0.11%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (19.3%, a difference of 0.48%), Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (19.3%, a difference of 0.53%), Crow (19.1%, a difference of 0.90%), and Barbadian (19.0%, a difference of 1.4%).
| Demographics | Rating | Rank | Wage/Income Gap |
| Guyanese | 100.0 /100 | #5 | Exceptional 18.3% |
| Immigrants from Guyana | 100.0 /100 | #6 | Exceptional 18.4% |
| Puerto Ricans | 100.0 /100 | #7 | Exceptional 18.7% |
| Immigrants from Jamaica | 100.0 /100 | #8 | Exceptional 18.8% |
| Barbadians | 100.0 /100 | #9 | Exceptional 19.0% |
| Crow | 100.0 /100 | #10 | Exceptional 19.1% |
| Immigrants from Haiti | 100.0 /100 | #11 | Exceptional 19.2% |
| Immigrants from West Indies | 100.0 /100 | #12 | Exceptional 19.2% |
| Trinidadians and Tobagonians | 100.0 /100 | #13 | Exceptional 19.3% |
| Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago | 100.0 /100 | #14 | Exceptional 19.3% |
| West Indians | 100.0 /100 | #15 | Exceptional 19.6% |
| Jamaicans | 100.0 /100 | #16 | Exceptional 19.6% |
| Haitians | 100.0 /100 | #17 | Exceptional 19.7% |
| Hopi | 100.0 /100 | #18 | Exceptional 20.0% |
| Immigrants from Dominica | 100.0 /100 | #19 | Exceptional 20.0% |
Immigrants from West Indies Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary
| Measurement | Immigrants from West Indies Data | Wage/Income Gap Data |
| Minimum | 0.030% | 6.2% |
| Maximum | 11.3% | 28.2% |
| Range | 11.2% | 21.9% |
| Mean | 1.6% | 17.4% |
| Median | 0.91% | 18.0% |
| Interquartile 25% (IQ1) | 0.42% | 13.4% |
| Interquartile 75% (IQ3) | 1.5% | 20.7% |
| Interquartile Range (IQR) | 1.1% | 7.3% |
| Standard Deviation (Sample) | 2.7% | 6.6% |
| Standard Deviation (Population) | 2.6% | 6.4% |
Correlation Details
| Immigrants from West Indies Percentile | Sample Size | Wage/Income Gap |
[ 0.0% - 0.5% ] 0.030% | 66,225,991 | 20.2% |
[ 0.0% - 0.5% ] 0.17% | 3,576,569 | 19.4% |
[ 0.0% - 0.5% ] 0.30% | 1,429,916 | 20.7% |
[ 0.0% - 0.5% ] 0.42% | 550,808 | 18.0% |
[ 0.5% - 1.0% ] 0.58% | 335,393 | 13.4% |
[ 0.5% - 1.0% ] 0.64% | 117,598 | 14.3% |
[ 0.5% - 1.0% ] 0.80% | 10,239 | 15.4% |
[ 0.5% - 1.0% ] 0.91% | 37,037 | 27.3% |
[ 0.5% - 1.0% ] 0.99% | 20,078 | 18.9% |
[ 1.0% - 1.5% ] 1.31% | 104,507 | 10.7% |
[ 1.0% - 1.5% ] 1.38% | 10,335 | 28.2% |
[ 1.0% - 1.5% ] 1.50% | 16,808 | 25.3% |
[ 1.5% - 2.0% ] 1.84% | 2,172 | 6.2% |
[ 1.5% - 2.0% ] 1.95% | 9,983 | 15.8% |
[ 11.0% - 11.5% ] 11.28% | 337 | 6.8% |