Immigrants from Moldova vs South American 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 494,103,874 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.164 and weighted average of $46,804, a difference of 7.4%.

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%).

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Norwegian ($46,865, a difference of 0.13%), Icelander ($46,916, a difference of 0.24%), Czechoslovakian ($46,658, a difference of 0.31%), South American Indian ($46,952, a difference of 0.32%), and Costa Rican ($46,645, a difference of 0.34%).