Immigrants from South Africa vs Immigrants from Europe Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 233,296,995 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South Africa and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.287 and weighted average of $51,850. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 547,237,695 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Europe and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.316 and weighted average of $52,195, a difference of 0.67%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South Africa are Immigrants from Austria ($51,826, a difference of 0.050%), Estonian ($51,772, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Norway ($51,758, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Indonesia ($51,715, a difference of 0.26%), and Egyptian ($51,701, a difference of 0.29%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Europe are Australian ($52,294, a difference of 0.19%), Bhutanese ($52,297, a difference of 0.20%), Immigrants from Czechoslovakia ($52,361, a difference of 0.32%), Bolivian ($52,005, a difference of 0.37%), and Immigrants from Malaysia ($52,514, a difference of 0.61%).