Immigrants from El Salvador vs Costa Rican Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 355,612,998 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from El Salvador and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.158 and weighted average of 6.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 252,586,429 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Costa Ricans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.261 and weighted average of 5.1%, a difference of 31.5%.

Married-Couple Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from El Salvador	Costa Rican
Minimum	1.6%	0.54%
Maximum	19.7%	27.6%
Range	18.2%	27.0%
Mean	7.4%	6.0%
Median	6.6%	5.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.6%	3.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	9.0%	6.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	3.4%	2.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.2%	5.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	3.2%	5.1%

Similar Demographics by Married-Couple Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from El Salvador by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from El Salvador are Immigrants from Ecuador (6.7%, a difference of 0.28%), Central American (6.7%, a difference of 0.42%), Cuban (6.8%, a difference of 0.44%), Haitian (6.8%, a difference of 0.55%), and Immigrants from Belize (6.7%, a difference of 1.0%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.0 /100 \| #296	Tragic 6.6%
Kiowa	0.0 /100 \| #297	Tragic 6.6%
Immigrants \| Guyana	0.0 /100 \| #298	Tragic 6.7%
Nicaraguans	0.0 /100 \| #299	Tragic 6.7%
Immigrants \| Belize	0.0 /100 \| #300	Tragic 6.7%
Central Americans	0.0 /100 \| #301	Tragic 6.7%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.0 /100 \| #302	Tragic 6.7%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.0 /100 \| #303	Tragic 6.8%
Cubans	0.0 /100 \| #304	Tragic 6.8%
Haitians	0.0 /100 \| #305	Tragic 6.8%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #306	Tragic 7.0%
Guatemalans	0.0 /100 \| #307	Tragic 7.0%
Spanish American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #308	Tragic 7.1%
Hopi	0.0 /100 \| #309	Tragic 7.1%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.0 /100 \| #310	Tragic 7.1%

Demographics Similar to Costa Ricans by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Costa Ricans are Paraguayan (5.1%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Malaysia (5.1%, a difference of 0.090%), Hawaiian (5.1%, a difference of 0.10%), Sierra Leonean (5.1%, a difference of 0.34%), and Immigrants from Jordan (5.1%, a difference of 0.65%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Pennsylvania Germans	68.5 /100 \| #160	Good 5.1%
Ethiopians	68.1 /100 \| #161	Good 5.1%
Immigrants \| Jordan	66.5 /100 \| #162	Good 5.1%
Sierra Leoneans	64.1 /100 \| #163	Good 5.1%
Hawaiians	62.3 /100 \| #164	Good 5.1%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	62.2 /100 \| #165	Good 5.1%
Paraguayans	61.5 /100 \| #166	Good 5.1%
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%