Immigrants from China vs West Indian Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 457,063,643 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from China and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.116 and weighted average of $56,638. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 254,045,468 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of West Indians and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.317 and weighted average of $45,132, a difference of 25.5%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from China are Immigrants from Ireland ($56,854, a difference of 0.38%), Immigrants from Australia ($56,305, a difference of 0.59%), Indian (Asian) ($56,253, a difference of 0.68%), Immigrants from Israel ($57,034, a difference of 0.70%), and Immigrants from Eastern Asia ($56,183, a difference of 0.81%).

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from Cambodia ($45,090, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Panama ($45,198, a difference of 0.15%), White/Caucasian ($45,197, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Guyana ($45,204, a difference of 0.16%), and Ecuadorian ($45,214, a difference of 0.18%).