Immigrants from South Africa vs Syrian 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 266,312,508 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Syrians and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.226 and weighted average of $48,934, a difference of 6.0%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from South Africa	Syrian
Minimum	$24,853	$13,611
Maximum	$94,663	$81,610
Range	$69,810	$67,999
Mean	$51,765	$46,643
Median	$48,953	$46,804
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$37,328	$37,007
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$61,361	$53,802
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$24,033	$16,795
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$17,731	$13,425
Standard Deviation (Population)	$17,460	$13,293

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South Africa by Median Earnings

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%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Immigrants \| Malaysia	100.0 /100 \| #43	Exceptional $52,514
Bulgarians	100.0 /100 \| #44	Exceptional $52,512
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	100.0 /100 \| #45	Exceptional $52,361
Bhutanese	100.0 /100 \| #46	Exceptional $52,297
Australians	100.0 /100 \| #47	Exceptional $52,294
Immigrants \| Europe	100.0 /100 \| #48	Exceptional $52,195
Bolivians	100.0 /100 \| #49	Exceptional $52,005
Immigrants \| South Africa	100.0 /100 \| #50	Exceptional $51,850
Immigrants \| Austria	99.9 /100 \| #51	Exceptional $51,826
Estonians	99.9 /100 \| #52	Exceptional $51,772
Immigrants \| Norway	99.9 /100 \| #53	Exceptional $51,758
Immigrants \| Indonesia	99.9 /100 \| #54	Exceptional $51,715
Egyptians	99.9 /100 \| #55	Exceptional $51,701
Immigrants \| Pakistan	99.9 /100 \| #56	Exceptional $51,693
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	99.9 /100 \| #57	Exceptional $51,624

Demographics Similar to Syrians by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Syrians are Immigrants from Ethiopia ($48,924, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Zimbabwe ($48,913, a difference of 0.040%), Northern European ($48,887, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Kuwait ($48,861, a difference of 0.15%), and Moroccan ($48,838, a difference of 0.20%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Ethiopians	98.8 /100 \| #102	Exceptional $49,572
Austrians	98.7 /100 \| #103	Exceptional $49,501
Immigrants \| Brazil	98.6 /100 \| #104	Exceptional $49,463
Immigrants \| Western Asia	98.4 /100 \| #105	Exceptional $49,389
Immigrants \| Albania	98.4 /100 \| #106	Exceptional $49,377
Immigrants \| Morocco	98.4 /100 \| #107	Exceptional $49,368
Palestinians	98.0 /100 \| #108	Exceptional $49,209
Syrians	97.1 /100 \| #109	Exceptional $48,934
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	97.1 /100 \| #110	Exceptional $48,924
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	97.0 /100 \| #111	Exceptional $48,913
Northern Europeans	96.9 /100 \| #112	Exceptional $48,887
Immigrants \| Kuwait	96.8 /100 \| #113	Exceptional $48,861
Moroccans	96.7 /100 \| #114	Exceptional $48,838
Chinese	96.7 /100 \| #115	Exceptional $48,836
Koreans	96.2 /100 \| #116	Exceptional $48,727

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Immigrants \| Malaysia	100.0 /100 \| #43	Exceptional $52,514
Bulgarians	100.0 /100 \| #44	Exceptional $52,512
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	100.0 /100 \| #45	Exceptional $52,361
Bhutanese	100.0 /100 \| #46	Exceptional $52,297
Australians	100.0 /100 \| #47	Exceptional $52,294
Immigrants \| Europe	100.0 /100 \| #48	Exceptional $52,195
Bolivians	100.0 /100 \| #49	Exceptional $52,005
Immigrants \| South Africa	100.0 /100 \| #50	Exceptional $51,850
Immigrants \| Austria	99.9 /100 \| #51	Exceptional $51,826
Estonians	99.9 /100 \| #52	Exceptional $51,772
Immigrants \| Norway	99.9 /100 \| #53	Exceptional $51,758
Immigrants \| Indonesia	99.9 /100 \| #54	Exceptional $51,715
Egyptians	99.9 /100 \| #55	Exceptional $51,701
Immigrants \| Pakistan	99.9 /100 \| #56	Exceptional $51,693
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	99.9 /100 \| #57	Exceptional $51,624