Immigrants from Sierra Leone vs South African Per Capita Income

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 101,626,660 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sierra Leone and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.398 and weighted average of $42,752. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 182,604,546 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of South Africans and per capita income in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.489 and weighted average of $50,044, a difference of 17.1%.

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone are Iraqi ($42,760, a difference of 0.020%), Yugoslavian ($42,792, a difference of 0.090%), Kenyan ($42,808, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Fiji ($42,694, a difference of 0.13%), and Immigrants from Kenya ($42,661, a difference of 0.21%).

In terms of per capita income, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Asian ($50,057, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Western Europe ($50,065, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Malaysia ($49,983, a difference of 0.12%), Bhutanese ($49,894, a difference of 0.30%), and Immigrants from Scotland ($49,893, a difference of 0.30%).