Black/African American vs Immigrants from Sri Lanka Median Male Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 563,678,879 people shows a very strong negative correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.859 and weighted average of $45,523. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 149,678,305 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sri Lanka and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.014 and weighted average of $63,099, a difference of 38.6%.

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Immigrants from Central America ($45,538, a difference of 0.030%), Sioux ($45,566, a difference of 0.090%), Yuman ($45,446, a difference of 0.17%), Fijian ($45,607, a difference of 0.18%), and Immigrants from Haiti ($45,266, a difference of 0.57%).

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka are Israeli ($63,228, a difference of 0.20%), Immigrants from Asia ($63,240, a difference of 0.22%), Maltese ($62,953, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from South Africa ($62,899, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Russia ($63,326, a difference of 0.36%).