Immigrants from Afghanistan vs Ugandan Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 147,635,762 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Afghanistan and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.476 and weighted average of 12.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 93,996,476 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Ugandans and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.296 and weighted average of 13.1%, a difference of 5.8%.

Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Afghanistan	Ugandan
Minimum	6.6%	0.63%
Maximum	30.8%	27.1%
Range	24.2%	26.5%
Mean	13.8%	12.9%
Median	11.6%	12.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	10.0%	8.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	17.0%	16.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	7.0%	7.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.2%	7.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.2%	6.9%

Similar Demographics by Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan are Immigrants from Cameroon (12.4%, a difference of 0.040%), Mongolian (12.4%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Morocco (12.4%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Iraq (12.4%, a difference of 0.19%), and Uruguayan (12.4%, a difference of 0.25%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Lebanese	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 12.3%
South Americans	48.7 /100 \| #175	Average 12.3%
Immigrants \| Colombia	47.7 /100 \| #176	Average 12.3%
Immigrants \| Syria	47.5 /100 \| #177	Average 12.3%
Uruguayans	44.7 /100 \| #178	Average 12.4%
Immigrants \| Morocco	44.0 /100 \| #179	Average 12.4%
Mongolians	43.6 /100 \| #180	Average 12.4%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	42.1 /100 \| #181	Average 12.4%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	41.7 /100 \| #182	Average 12.4%
Immigrants \| Iraq	40.2 /100 \| #183	Average 12.4%
Kenyans	38.8 /100 \| #184	Fair 12.5%
Israelis	36.4 /100 \| #185	Fair 12.5%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	36.3 /100 \| #186	Fair 12.5%
Hawaiians	34.1 /100 \| #187	Fair 12.5%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	33.3 /100 \| #188	Fair 12.5%

Demographics Similar to Ugandans by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Ugandans are Malaysian (13.1%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from the Azores (13.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Panamanian (13.1%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Eastern Africa (13.1%, a difference of 0.27%), and Moroccan (13.2%, a difference of 0.42%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Immigrants \| Uganda	16.5 /100 \| #201	Poor 12.8%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	15.6 /100 \| #202	Poor 12.8%
Hmong	15.0 /100 \| #203	Poor 12.8%
Immigrants \| Western Asia	14.1 /100 \| #204	Poor 12.9%
Tsimshian	9.2 /100 \| #205	Tragic 13.0%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	7.0 /100 \| #206	Tragic 13.1%
Panamanians	6.6 /100 \| #207	Tragic 13.1%
Ugandans	6.2 /100 \| #208	Tragic 13.1%
Malaysians	6.1 /100 \| #209	Tragic 13.1%
Immigrants \| Azores	6.1 /100 \| #210	Tragic 13.1%
Moroccans	5.2 /100 \| #211	Tragic 13.2%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	4.3 /100 \| #212	Tragic 13.2%
Immigrants \| Panama	4.1 /100 \| #213	Tragic 13.3%
Bermudans	3.7 /100 \| #214	Tragic 13.3%
Japanese	3.3 /100 \| #215	Tragic 13.3%