Somali vs Senegalese Married-couple Households

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,290,778 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Somalis and percentage of married-couple family households in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.585 and weighted average of 39.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 78,113,781 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Senegalese and percentage of married-couple family households in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.465 and weighted average of 38.6%, a difference of 1.1%.

In terms of married-couple households, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Immigrants from West Indies (39.0%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Congo (39.0%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Barbados (39.2%, a difference of 0.52%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (38.7%, a difference of 0.81%), and Immigrants from Dominica (39.4%, a difference of 0.96%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Senegalese are Black/African American (38.5%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Somalia (38.4%, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (38.7%, a difference of 0.33%), Immigrants from Senegal (38.4%, a difference of 0.48%), and British West Indian (38.3%, a difference of 0.61%).