Immigrants from West Indies vs British West Indian Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 72,420,477 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from West Indies and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.412 and weighted average of $43,989. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 152,701,918 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of British West Indians and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.090 and weighted average of $44,552, a difference of 1.3%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from West Indies are Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar ($43,998, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde ($43,963, a difference of 0.060%), Subsaharan African ($44,118, a difference of 0.29%), Nonimmigrants ($44,117, a difference of 0.29%), and Nepalese ($43,860, a difference of 0.29%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to British West Indians are Venezuelan ($44,580, a difference of 0.060%), Cape Verdean ($44,640, a difference of 0.20%), Immigrants from Ecuador ($44,462, a difference of 0.20%), Sudanese ($44,419, a difference of 0.30%), and Senegalese ($44,373, a difference of 0.40%).