Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar vs Sri Lankan Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 172,362,577 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.272 and weighted average of $43,998. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 440,583,083 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.533 and weighted average of $48,040, a difference of 9.2%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar	Sri Lankan
Minimum	$27,898	$21,667
Maximum	$62,054	$61,651
Range	$34,156	$39,984
Mean	$40,087	$42,190
Median	$39,569	$43,063
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$35,543	$36,459
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$44,022	$48,491
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$8,479	$12,032
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$6,933	$8,385
Standard Deviation (Population)	$6,878	$8,324

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar are Immigrants from West Indies ($43,989, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde ($43,963, a difference of 0.080%), Subsaharan African ($44,118, a difference of 0.27%), Nonimmigrants ($44,117, a difference of 0.27%), and Nepalese ($43,860, a difference of 0.31%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Sudanese	5.6 /100 \| #238	Tragic $44,419
Senegalese	5.3 /100 \| #239	Tragic $44,373
Aleuts	4.4 /100 \| #240	Tragic $44,241
Samoans	4.2 /100 \| #241	Tragic $44,206
Immigrants \| Venezuela	4.0 /100 \| #242	Tragic $44,163
Sub-Saharan Africans	3.7 /100 \| #243	Tragic $44,118
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	3.7 /100 \| #244	Tragic $44,117
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	3.2 /100 \| #245	Tragic $43,998
Immigrants \| West Indies	3.1 /100 \| #246	Tragic $43,989
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	3.0 /100 \| #247	Tragic $43,963
Nepalese	2.6 /100 \| #248	Tragic $43,860
Malaysians	2.6 /100 \| #249	Tragic $43,844
Alaska Natives	2.3 /100 \| #250	Tragic $43,750
Tsimshian	2.1 /100 \| #251	Tragic $43,695
Hawaiians	2.0 /100 \| #252	Tragic $43,673

Demographics Similar to Sri Lankans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Immigrants from Uganda ($48,041, a difference of 0.0%), Portuguese ($48,032, a difference of 0.020%), Slovene ($47,995, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Nepal ($47,925, a difference of 0.24%), and European ($47,915, a difference of 0.26%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Sierra Leoneans	93.1 /100 \| #127	Exceptional $48,286
Immigrants \| Philippines	92.9 /100 \| #128	Exceptional $48,266
Pakistanis	92.8 /100 \| #129	Exceptional $48,254
Zimbabweans	92.6 /100 \| #130	Exceptional $48,229
Lebanese	92.5 /100 \| #131	Exceptional $48,226
British	92.2 /100 \| #132	Exceptional $48,189
Immigrants \| Uganda	90.5 /100 \| #133	Exceptional $48,041
Sri Lankans	90.5 /100 \| #134	Exceptional $48,040
Portuguese	90.4 /100 \| #135	Exceptional $48,032
Slovenes	90.0 /100 \| #136	Excellent $47,995
Immigrants \| Nepal	89.0 /100 \| #137	Excellent $47,925
Europeans	88.9 /100 \| #138	Excellent $47,915
Canadians	88.8 /100 \| #139	Excellent $47,911
Taiwanese	88.7 /100 \| #140	Excellent $47,902
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	88.3 /100 \| #141	Excellent $47,875