Immigrants from Jamaica vs Ghanaian Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 299,624,041 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Jamaica and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.084 and weighted average of 6.2%. 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 8.5%.

Married-Couple Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Jamaica	Ghanaian
Minimum	0.61%	0.61%
Maximum	16.8%	15.5%
Range	16.2%	14.9%
Mean	6.1%	5.5%
Median	5.9%	4.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.4%	3.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	7.6%	6.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	3.2%	2.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.6%	3.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.6%	2.9%

Similar Demographics by Married-Couple Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Jamaica by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Jamaica are Immigrants from West Indies (6.2%, a difference of 0.040%), Alaska Native (6.2%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Bahamas (6.2%, a difference of 0.22%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (6.2%, a difference of 0.25%), and Spanish American (6.2%, a difference of 0.69%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Immigrants \| Senegal	0.3 /100 \| #263	Tragic 6.1%
Immigrants \| Congo	0.2 /100 \| #264	Tragic 6.1%
Blackfeet	0.2 /100 \| #265	Tragic 6.2%
Creek	0.2 /100 \| #266	Tragic 6.2%
Spanish Americans	0.2 /100 \| #267	Tragic 6.2%
Alaska Natives	0.2 /100 \| #268	Tragic 6.2%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.1 /100 \| #269	Tragic 6.2%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.1 /100 \| #270	Tragic 6.2%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	0.1 /100 \| #271	Tragic 6.2%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	0.1 /100 \| #272	Tragic 6.2%
Colville	0.1 /100 \| #273	Tragic 6.3%
Barbadians	0.1 /100 \| #274	Tragic 6.3%
Choctaw	0.1 /100 \| #275	Tragic 6.3%
Yaqui	0.1 /100 \| #276	Tragic 6.3%
Indonesians	0.1 /100 \| #277	Tragic 6.3%

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%