Immigrants from Afghanistan vs South American Indian Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 147,645,000 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Afghanistan and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.433 and weighted average of $49,645. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 164,566,845 people shows no correlation between the proportion of South American Indians and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.031 and weighted average of $46,952, a difference of 5.7%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan are Immigrants from Northern Africa ($49,648, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Poland ($49,633, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from North Macedonia ($49,658, a difference of 0.030%), Jordanian ($49,632, a difference of 0.030%), and Immigrants from Lebanon ($49,682, a difference of 0.070%).

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to South American Indians are Immigrants from Eastern Africa ($46,969, a difference of 0.040%), Icelander ($46,916, a difference of 0.080%), Alsatian ($47,023, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Peru ($47,025, a difference of 0.16%), and Norwegian ($46,865, a difference of 0.18%).