Immigrants from Eastern Africa vs Ghanaian Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 352,572,169 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Africa and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.825 and weighted average of 5.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 189,762,764 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Ghanaians and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.039 and weighted average of 5.7%, a difference of 9.8%.

Married-Couple Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Eastern Africa	Ghanaian
Minimum	1.7%	0.61%
Maximum	31.7%	15.5%
Range	30.0%	14.9%
Mean	7.5%	5.5%
Median	5.2%	4.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.5%	3.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	7.8%	6.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	3.3%	2.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.4%	3.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.3%	2.9%

Similar Demographics by Married-Couple Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Eastern Africa by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Africa are Alsatian (5.2%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Northern Africa (5.2%, a difference of 0.16%), Marshallese (5.2%, a difference of 0.24%), Menominee (5.2%, a difference of 0.25%), and Bermudan (5.2%, a difference of 0.33%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Costa Ricans	61.5 /100 \| #167	Good 5.1%
Immigrants \| Uganda	54.9 /100 \| #168	Average 5.2%
Ottawa	54.5 /100 \| #169	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Argentina	54.4 /100 \| #170	Average 5.2%
Bermudans	52.9 /100 \| #171	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	51.3 /100 \| #172	Average 5.2%
Alsatians	51.2 /100 \| #173	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 5.2%
Marshallese	47.9 /100 \| #175	Average 5.2%
Menominee	47.8 /100 \| #176	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	45.1 /100 \| #177	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Ukraine	44.9 /100 \| #178	Average 5.2%
Spanish	41.4 /100 \| #179	Average 5.3%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	39.3 /100 \| #180	Fair 5.3%
Immigrants \| Chile	38.8 /100 \| #181	Fair 5.3%

Demographics Similar to Ghanaians by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Ghanaians are Immigrants from Sudan (5.7%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from South America (5.7%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Colombia (5.7%, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Uruguay (5.7%, a difference of 0.35%), and Cherokee (5.8%, a difference of 0.53%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Sub-Saharan Africans	4.9 /100 \| #229	Tragic 5.7%
Moroccans	4.9 /100 \| #230	Tragic 5.7%
Immigrants \| Iraq	4.4 /100 \| #231	Tragic 5.7%
Immigrants \| Laos	4.4 /100 \| #232	Tragic 5.7%
Immigrants \| Colombia	3.7 /100 \| #233	Tragic 5.7%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	3.7 /100 \| #234	Tragic 5.7%
Immigrants \| Sudan	3.5 /100 \| #235	Tragic 5.7%
Ghanaians	3.3 /100 \| #236	Tragic 5.7%
Immigrants \| South America	3.1 /100 \| #237	Tragic 5.7%
Cherokee	2.7 /100 \| #238	Tragic 5.8%
Venezuelans	2.7 /100 \| #239	Tragic 5.8%
Fijians	2.5 /100 \| #240	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Panama	2.5 /100 \| #241	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	2.4 /100 \| #242	Tragic 5.8%
Somalis	2.3 /100 \| #243	Tragic 5.8%