Immigrants from Southern Europe vs Immigrants from Western Europe Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 402,763,457 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Southern Europe and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.700 and weighted average of $50,280. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 493,982,841 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Europe and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.483 and weighted average of $50,549, a difference of 0.53%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe are Immigrants from Moldova ($50,274, a difference of 0.010%), Romanian ($50,244, a difference of 0.070%), Ukrainian ($50,320, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Hungary ($50,227, a difference of 0.11%), and Immigrants from Kazakhstan ($50,225, a difference of 0.11%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Europe are Immigrants from Italy ($50,581, a difference of 0.060%), Argentinean ($50,399, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Scotland ($50,741, a difference of 0.38%), South African ($50,752, a difference of 0.40%), and Laotian ($50,343, a difference of 0.41%).