Immigrants from Moldova vs South African Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 124,398,835 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Moldova and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.601 and weighted average of $50,274. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 182,600,845 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Africans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.150 and weighted average of $50,752, a difference of 0.95%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Moldova are Immigrants from Southern Europe ($50,280, a difference of 0.010%), Romanian ($50,244, a difference of 0.060%), Ukrainian ($50,320, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Hungary ($50,227, a difference of 0.090%), and Immigrants from Kazakhstan ($50,225, a difference of 0.10%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Immigrants from Scotland ($50,741, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Netherlands ($50,818, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Egypt ($50,901, a difference of 0.29%), Immigrants from Italy ($50,581, a difference of 0.34%), and Immigrants from Western Europe ($50,549, a difference of 0.40%).