Alaska Native vs American Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 76,221,903 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Alaska Natives and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.421 and weighted average of 19.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 538,793,741 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Americans and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.682 and weighted average of 20.5%, a difference of 4.4%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Alaska Natives are Immigrants from Ecuador (19.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Guyana (19.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Osage (19.6%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Ghana (19.6%, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Western Africa (19.7%, a difference of 0.42%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Immigrants from Jamaica (20.5%, a difference of 0.12%), Jamaican (20.4%, a difference of 0.45%), Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (20.4%, a difference of 0.52%), Ottawa (20.3%, a difference of 0.61%), and Belizean (20.3%, a difference of 0.61%).