Samoan vs Immigrants from Western Africa Median Male Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 225,157,304 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Samoans and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.258 and weighted average of $51,389. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,835,205 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.443 and weighted average of $50,940, a difference of 0.88%.

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Samoans are Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago ($51,376, a difference of 0.030%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian ($51,446, a difference of 0.11%), Japanese ($51,473, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Nigeria ($51,310, a difference of 0.16%), and Immigrants from Sudan ($51,489, a difference of 0.19%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Pennsylvania German ($50,878, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Barbados ($50,795, a difference of 0.28%), Cape Verdean ($51,103, a difference of 0.32%), Malaysian ($50,772, a difference of 0.33%), and American ($50,761, a difference of 0.35%).