Immigrants from North America vs Jamaican Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 462,391,423 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from North America and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.428 and weighted average of $50,108. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 368,067,864 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.358 and weighted average of $43,343, a difference of 15.6%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from North America are Albanian ($50,116, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Uzbekistan ($50,151, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Canada ($50,192, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Kazakhstan ($50,225, a difference of 0.23%), and Immigrants from Hungary ($50,227, a difference of 0.24%).

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are French American Indian ($43,333, a difference of 0.020%), Alaskan Athabascan ($43,393, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Middle Africa ($43,416, a difference of 0.17%), German Russian ($43,200, a difference of 0.33%), and Liberian ($43,536, a difference of 0.45%).