Immigrants from Eastern Africa vs Malaysian Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 355,152,385 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Africa and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.620 and weighted average of $46,969. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 226,109,286 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Malaysians and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.286 and weighted average of $43,844, a difference of 7.1%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Eastern Africa	Malaysian
Minimum	$4,426	$12,196
Maximum	$68,236	$57,662
Range	$63,810	$45,466
Mean	$41,397	$38,334
Median	$44,805	$39,047
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$33,958	$33,295
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$47,783	$44,277
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$13,825	$10,982
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$11,219	$7,931
Standard Deviation (Population)	$11,147	$7,883

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Eastern Africa by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Africa are South American Indian ($46,952, a difference of 0.040%), Alsatian ($47,023, a difference of 0.11%), Icelander ($46,916, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Peru ($47,025, a difference of 0.12%), and Norwegian ($46,865, a difference of 0.22%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Immigrants \| Portugal	77.3 /100 \| #154	Good $47,304
Immigrants \| Vietnam	76.7 /100 \| #155	Good $47,282
Irish	76.6 /100 \| #156	Good $47,276
Czechs	75.1 /100 \| #157	Good $47,221
Slovaks	71.7 /100 \| #158	Good $47,095
Immigrants \| Peru	69.6 /100 \| #159	Good $47,025
Alsatians	69.6 /100 \| #160	Good $47,023
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	68.0 /100 \| #161	Good $46,969
South American Indians	67.4 /100 \| #162	Good $46,952
Icelanders	66.3 /100 \| #163	Good $46,916
Norwegians	64.7 /100 \| #164	Good $46,865
South Americans	62.7 /100 \| #165	Good $46,804
Czechoslovakians	57.8 /100 \| #166	Average $46,658
Costa Ricans	57.4 /100 \| #167	Average $46,645
Immigrants \| Africa	54.6 /100 \| #168	Average $46,564

Demographics Similar to Malaysians by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Malaysians are Nepalese ($43,860, a difference of 0.040%), Alaska Native ($43,750, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde ($43,963, a difference of 0.27%), Immigrants from West Indies ($43,989, a difference of 0.33%), and Tsimshian ($43,695, a difference of 0.34%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
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
Somalis	1.8 /100 \| #253	Tragic $43,567
Liberians	1.7 /100 \| #254	Tragic $43,536
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	1.4 /100 \| #255	Tragic $43,416
Alaskan Athabascans	1.4 /100 \| #256	Tragic $43,393