Immigrants from Japan vs Immigrants from Eastern Asia Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 340,132,421 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Japan and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.650 and weighted average of $54,938. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 499,910,866 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Asia and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.397 and weighted average of $56,183, a difference of 2.3%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Japan are Eastern European ($55,084, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Belgium ($54,679, a difference of 0.47%), Cypriot ($54,589, a difference of 0.64%), Burmese ($54,559, a difference of 0.69%), and Immigrants from Korea ($54,530, a difference of 0.75%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Asia are Indian (Asian) ($56,253, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Australia ($56,305, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from China ($56,638, a difference of 0.81%), Immigrants from Ireland ($56,854, a difference of 1.2%), and Immigrants from Israel ($57,034, a difference of 1.5%).