Immigrants from Japan vs Soviet Union Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 340,132,421 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Japan and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.650 and weighted average of $54,938. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 43,511,973 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Soviet Union and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.172 and weighted average of $54,290, a difference of 1.2%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Japan are Eastern European ($55,084, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Belgium ($54,679, a difference of 0.47%), Cypriot ($54,589, a difference of 0.64%), Burmese ($54,559, a difference of 0.69%), and Immigrants from Korea ($54,530, a difference of 0.75%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Soviet Union are Immigrants from Sweden ($54,478, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Korea ($54,530, a difference of 0.44%), Burmese ($54,559, a difference of 0.50%), Cypriot ($54,589, a difference of 0.55%), and Turkish ($53,919, a difference of 0.69%).