Immigrants from Western Asia vs White/Caucasian Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 404,426,866 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Asia and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.525 and weighted average of $49,389. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 584,189,858 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Whites/Caucasians and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.676 and weighted average of $45,197, a difference of 9.3%.

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Asia are Immigrants from Albania ($49,377, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Morocco ($49,368, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Brazil ($49,463, a difference of 0.15%), Austrian ($49,501, a difference of 0.23%), and Ethiopian ($49,572, a difference of 0.37%).

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Whites/Caucasians are Immigrants from Panama ($45,198, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Guyana ($45,204, a difference of 0.020%), Ecuadorian ($45,214, a difference of 0.040%), West Indian ($45,132, a difference of 0.15%), and Immigrants from Cambodia ($45,090, a difference of 0.24%).