Immigrants from Southern Europe vs Syrian 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 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 2.8%.

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%).

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%).