Immigrants from Laos vs Immigrants from West Indies Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,460,807 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.006 and weighted average of $42,884. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 72,420,477 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from West Indies and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.412 and weighted average of $43,989, a difference of 2.6%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Salvadoran ($42,912, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Liberia ($42,923, a difference of 0.090%), Inupiat ($43,000, a difference of 0.27%), Immigrants from Jamaica ($43,026, a difference of 0.33%), and Nicaraguan ($43,026, a difference of 0.33%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from West Indies are Immigrants from Cabo Verde ($43,963, a difference of 0.060%), Nepalese ($43,860, a difference of 0.29%), Malaysian ($43,844, a difference of 0.33%), Alaska Native ($43,750, a difference of 0.55%), and Tsimshian ($43,695, a difference of 0.67%).