Immigrants from South Eastern Asia vs Malaysian Median Earnings

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 512,554,349 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South Eastern Asia and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.544 and weighted average of $47,671. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 226,109,286 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Malaysians and median earnings in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.286 and weighted average of $43,844, a difference of 8.7%.

Median Earnings Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from South Eastern Asia	Malaysian
Minimum	$21,667	$12,196
Maximum	$66,617	$57,662
Range	$44,950	$45,466
Mean	$44,037	$38,334
Median	$44,467	$39,047
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	$40,525	$33,295
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	$48,439	$44,277
Interquartile Range (IQR)	$7,914	$10,982
Standard Deviation (Sample)	$7,447	$7,931
Standard Deviation (Population)	$7,395	$7,883

Similar Demographics by Median Earnings

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South Eastern Asia by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South Eastern Asia are Immigrants from Eritrea ($47,657, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Chile ($47,697, a difference of 0.060%), Luxembourger ($47,640, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Saudi Arabia ($47,704, a difference of 0.070%), and Peruvian ($47,628, a difference of 0.090%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Taiwanese	88.7 /100 \| #140	Excellent $47,902
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	88.3 /100 \| #141	Excellent $47,875
Ugandans	88.0 /100 \| #142	Excellent $47,854
Swedes	88.0 /100 \| #143	Excellent $47,851
Hungarians	87.1 /100 \| #144	Excellent $47,795
Immigrants \| Saudi Arabia	85.6 /100 \| #145	Excellent $47,704
Immigrants \| Chile	85.5 /100 \| #146	Excellent $47,697
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	85.0 /100 \| #147	Excellent $47,671
Immigrants \| Eritrea	84.8 /100 \| #148	Excellent $47,657
Luxembourgers	84.5 /100 \| #149	Excellent $47,640
Peruvians	84.2 /100 \| #150	Excellent $47,628
Immigrants \| Oceania	84.1 /100 \| #151	Excellent $47,617
Immigrants \| Germany	83.1 /100 \| #152	Excellent $47,566
Slavs	81.1 /100 \| #153	Excellent $47,470
Immigrants \| Portugal	77.3 /100 \| #154	Good $47,304

Demographics Similar to Malaysians by Median Earnings

In terms of median earnings, the demographic groups most similar to Malaysians are Nepalese ($43,860, a difference of 0.040%), Alaska Native ($43,750, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde ($43,963, a difference of 0.27%), Immigrants from West Indies ($43,989, a difference of 0.33%), and Tsimshian ($43,695, a difference of 0.34%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Median Earnings
Immigrants \| Venezuela	4.0 /100 \| #242	Tragic $44,163
Sub-Saharan Africans	3.7 /100 \| #243	Tragic $44,118
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	3.7 /100 \| #244	Tragic $44,117
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	3.2 /100 \| #245	Tragic $43,998
Immigrants \| West Indies	3.1 /100 \| #246	Tragic $43,989
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	3.0 /100 \| #247	Tragic $43,963
Nepalese	2.6 /100 \| #248	Tragic $43,860
Malaysians	2.6 /100 \| #249	Tragic $43,844
Alaska Natives	2.3 /100 \| #250	Tragic $43,750
Tsimshian	2.1 /100 \| #251	Tragic $43,695
Hawaiians	2.0 /100 \| #252	Tragic $43,673
Somalis	1.8 /100 \| #253	Tragic $43,567
Liberians	1.7 /100 \| #254	Tragic $43,536
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	1.4 /100 \| #255	Tragic $43,416
Alaskan Athabascans	1.4 /100 \| #256	Tragic $43,393