Immigrants from Iraq vs Soviet Union Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 194,784,427 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Iraq and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.202 and weighted average of $44,988. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 43,511,973 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Soviet Union and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.172 and weighted average of $54,290, a difference of 20.7%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Iraq	Soviet Union
Minimum	$27,932	$24,432
Maximum	$68,937	$88,077
Range	$41,005	$63,645
Mean	$45,692	$56,673
Median	$45,037	$56,451
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$39,916	$47,287
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$48,838	$65,993
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$8,923	$18,706
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$7,829	$14,478
Standard Deviation (Population)	$7,782	$14,329

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Iraq by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Iraq are Immigrants from Nigeria ($45,030, a difference of 0.090%), Native Hawaiian ($45,027, a difference of 0.090%), Scotch-Irish ($44,924, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Western Africa ($44,893, a difference of 0.21%), and Immigrants from Cambodia ($45,090, a difference of 0.22%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Immigrants \| Guyana	15.1 /100 \| #221	Poor $45,204
Immigrants \| Panama	15.0 /100 \| #222	Poor $45,198
Whites/Caucasians	15.0 /100 \| #223	Poor $45,197
West Indians	13.9 /100 \| #224	Poor $45,132
Immigrants \| Cambodia	13.2 /100 \| #225	Poor $45,090
Immigrants \| Nigeria	12.2 /100 \| #226	Poor $45,030
Native Hawaiians	12.2 /100 \| #227	Poor $45,027
Immigrants \| Iraq	11.6 /100 \| #228	Poor $44,988
Scotch-Irish	10.7 /100 \| #229	Poor $44,924
Immigrants \| Western Africa	10.3 /100 \| #230	Poor $44,893
Japanese	9.5 /100 \| #231	Tragic $44,825
Delaware	9.0 /100 \| #232	Tragic $44,783
Immigrants \| Sudan	8.8 /100 \| #233	Tragic $44,767
Cape Verdeans	7.5 /100 \| #234	Tragic $44,640
Venezuelans	6.9 /100 \| #235	Tragic $44,580

Demographics Similar to Soviet Union by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Soviet Union are Immigrants from Sweden ($54,478, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Korea ($54,530, a difference of 0.44%), Burmese ($54,559, a difference of 0.50%), Cypriot ($54,589, a difference of 0.55%), and Turkish ($53,919, a difference of 0.69%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Eastern Europeans	100.0 /100 \| #17	Exceptional $55,084
Immigrants \| Japan	100.0 /100 \| #18	Exceptional $54,938
Immigrants \| Belgium	100.0 /100 \| #19	Exceptional $54,679
Cypriots	100.0 /100 \| #20	Exceptional $54,589
Burmese	100.0 /100 \| #21	Exceptional $54,559
Immigrants \| Korea	100.0 /100 \| #22	Exceptional $54,530
Immigrants \| Sweden	100.0 /100 \| #23	Exceptional $54,478
Soviet Union	100.0 /100 \| #24	Exceptional $54,290
Turks	100.0 /100 \| #25	Exceptional $53,919
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	100.0 /100 \| #26	Exceptional $53,872
Asians	100.0 /100 \| #27	Exceptional $53,690
Immigrants \| France	100.0 /100 \| #28	Exceptional $53,490
Immigrants \| Russia	100.0 /100 \| #29	Exceptional $53,457
Cambodians	100.0 /100 \| #30	Exceptional $53,386
Russians	100.0 /100 \| #31	Exceptional $53,334