Immigrants from Scotland vs South African 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 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 0.020%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Scotland	South African
Minimum	$19,118	$22,500
Maximum	$104,015	$84,919
Range	$84,897	$62,419
Mean	$50,819	$52,531
Median	$51,683	$53,417
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$41,420	$42,247
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$56,954	$56,939
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$15,534	$14,692
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$14,157	$14,077
Standard Deviation (Population)	$14,040	$13,814

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Scotland and South Africans by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Scotland are 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%), Immigrants from Western Europe ($50,549, a difference of 0.38%), and Immigrants from Ukraine ($50,984, a difference of 0.48%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are 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%), Immigrants from Western Europe ($50,549, a difference of 0.40%), and Immigrants from Ukraine ($50,984, a difference of 0.46%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
New Zealanders	99.9 /100 \| #64	Exceptional $51,246
Greeks	99.9 /100 \| #65	Exceptional $51,164
Afghans	99.9 /100 \| #66	Exceptional $51,112
Immigrants \| Spain	99.9 /100 \| #67	Exceptional $51,092
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
Romanians	99.5 /100 \| #83	Exceptional $50,244
Immigrants \| Hungary	99.5 /100 \| #84	Exceptional $50,227