Guyanese vs West Indian Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 175,831,984 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Guyanese and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.027 and weighted average of 6.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 252,794,442 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of West Indians and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.325 and weighted average of 6.4%, a difference of 1.6%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Guyanese are Black/African American (6.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Ecuadorian (6.5%, a difference of 0.37%), Salvadoran (6.5%, a difference of 0.56%), Dutch West Indian (6.4%, a difference of 0.61%), and Ute (6.4%, a difference of 0.73%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Houma (6.4%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (6.4%, a difference of 0.29%), Mexican American Indian (6.4%, a difference of 0.51%), Seminole (6.4%, a difference of 0.51%), and Indonesian (6.3%, a difference of 0.78%).