Immigrants from Western Africa vs Immigrants from South America Median Male Earnings

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. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,116,321 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and median male earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.011 and weighted average of $53,962, a difference of 5.9%.

In terms of median male earnings, 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%).

In terms of median male earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Yugoslavian ($53,967, a difference of 0.010%), White/Caucasian ($53,925, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Sierra Leone ($53,905, a difference of 0.11%), Colombian ($53,832, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants ($54,168, a difference of 0.38%).