Immigrants from South America vs Nepalese Wage/Income Gap

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 485,807,349 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.454 and weighted average of 24.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 24,519,153 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Nepalese and wage/income gap percentage in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.663 and weighted average of 22.2%, a difference of 10.8%.

Wage/Income Gap Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from South America	Nepalese
Minimum	8.2%	9.1%
Maximum	65.5%	62.8%
Range	57.3%	53.7%
Mean	26.7%	25.0%
Median	24.0%	23.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	20.4%	17.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	30.4%	27.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	10.0%	9.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	10.1%	11.7%
Standard Deviation (Population)	10.0%	11.5%

Similar Demographics by Wage/Income Gap

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Spanish American (24.6%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Uruguay (24.6%, a difference of 0.040%), German Russian (24.6%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Central America (24.6%, a difference of 0.11%), and Yup'ik (24.7%, a difference of 0.17%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	95.9 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 24.4%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	95.8 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 24.4%
Kenyans	95.8 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 24.5%
Cree	95.6 /100 \| #120	Exceptional 24.5%
Immigrants \| Thailand	94.9 /100 \| #121	Exceptional 24.5%
Apache	94.8 /100 \| #122	Exceptional 24.5%
Natives/Alaskans	94.6 /100 \| #123	Exceptional 24.6%
Immigrants \| South America	93.9 /100 \| #124	Exceptional 24.6%
Spanish Americans	93.8 /100 \| #125	Exceptional 24.6%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	93.8 /100 \| #126	Exceptional 24.6%
German Russians	93.7 /100 \| #127	Exceptional 24.6%
Immigrants \| Central America	93.5 /100 \| #128	Exceptional 24.6%
Yup'ik	93.3 /100 \| #129	Exceptional 24.7%
Alsatians	93.2 /100 \| #130	Exceptional 24.7%
Immigrants \| Philippines	93.0 /100 \| #131	Exceptional 24.7%

Demographics Similar to Nepalese by Wage/Income Gap

In terms of wage/income gap, the demographic groups most similar to Nepalese are Bangladeshi (22.2%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Cameroon (22.2%, a difference of 0.24%), Tohono O'odham (22.1%, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from Zaire (22.3%, a difference of 0.40%), and Immigrants from Ghana (22.3%, a difference of 0.43%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Wage/Income Gap
Immigrants \| Congo	100.0 /100 \| #47	Exceptional 21.7%
Blacks/African Americans	100.0 /100 \| #48	Exceptional 21.7%
Ethiopians	100.0 /100 \| #49	Exceptional 21.8%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	100.0 /100 \| #50	Exceptional 22.0%
Tohono O'odham	100.0 /100 \| #51	Exceptional 22.1%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	100.0 /100 \| #52	Exceptional 22.2%
Bangladeshis	100.0 /100 \| #53	Exceptional 22.2%
Nepalese	100.0 /100 \| #54	Exceptional 22.2%
Immigrants \| Zaire	100.0 /100 \| #55	Exceptional 22.3%
Immigrants \| Ghana	100.0 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 22.3%
Ghanaians	100.0 /100 \| #57	Exceptional 22.3%
Immigrants \| Cuba	100.0 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 22.4%
Navajo	100.0 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 22.4%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	100.0 /100 \| #60	Exceptional 22.4%
Immigrants \| Fiji	100.0 /100 \| #61	Exceptional 22.4%