Immigrants from Scotland vs Scandinavian Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 196,389,390 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Scotland and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.253 and weighted average of $50,741. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 472,554,301 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Scandinavians and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.164 and weighted average of $46,433, a difference of 9.3%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Scotland	Scandinavian
Minimum	$19,118	$2,499
Maximum	$104,015	$129,652
Range	$84,897	$127,153
Mean	$50,819	$43,051
Median	$51,683	$44,555
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$41,420	$34,442
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$56,954	$48,536
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$15,534	$14,094
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$14,157	$16,928
Standard Deviation (Population)	$14,040	$16,786

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Scotland by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Scotland are South African ($50,752, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Netherlands ($50,818, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Egypt ($50,901, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from Italy ($50,581, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Western Europe ($50,549, a difference of 0.38%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Paraguayans	99.9 /100 \| #68	Exceptional $51,068
Mongolians	99.8 /100 \| #69	Exceptional $51,038
Lithuanians	99.8 /100 \| #70	Exceptional $50,991
Immigrants \| Ukraine	99.8 /100 \| #71	Exceptional $50,984
Immigrants \| Egypt	99.8 /100 \| #72	Exceptional $50,901
Immigrants \| Netherlands	99.8 /100 \| #73	Exceptional $50,818
South Africans	99.8 /100 \| #74	Exceptional $50,752
Immigrants \| Scotland	99.8 /100 \| #75	Exceptional $50,741
Immigrants \| Italy	99.7 /100 \| #76	Exceptional $50,581
Immigrants \| Western Europe	99.7 /100 \| #77	Exceptional $50,549
Argentineans	99.6 /100 \| #78	Exceptional $50,399
Laotians	99.6 /100 \| #79	Exceptional $50,343
Ukrainians	99.6 /100 \| #80	Exceptional $50,320
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	99.6 /100 \| #81	Exceptional $50,280
Immigrants \| Moldova	99.5 /100 \| #82	Exceptional $50,274

Demographics Similar to Scandinavians by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Scandinavians are Ghanaian ($46,440, a difference of 0.020%), Scottish ($46,463, a difference of 0.060%), Kenyan ($46,462, a difference of 0.060%), Basque ($46,399, a difference of 0.070%), and Danish ($46,392, a difference of 0.090%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Costa Ricans	57.4 /100 \| #167	Average $46,645
Immigrants \| Africa	54.6 /100 \| #168	Average $46,564
Immigrants \| South America	54.0 /100 \| #169	Average $46,548
Immigrants \| Immigrants	51.6 /100 \| #170	Average $46,478
Scottish	51.1 /100 \| #171	Average $46,463
Kenyans	51.0 /100 \| #172	Average $46,462
Ghanaians	50.3 /100 \| #173	Average $46,440
Scandinavians	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average $46,433
Basques	48.8 /100 \| #175	Average $46,399
Danes	48.6 /100 \| #176	Average $46,392
Belgians	48.0 /100 \| #177	Average $46,375
Colombians	47.1 /100 \| #178	Average $46,349
English	46.5 /100 \| #179	Average $46,334
Puget Sound Salish	46.5 /100 \| #180	Average $46,333
Immigrants \| Cameroon	46.4 /100 \| #181	Average $46,329