Immigrants from Middle Africa vs Costa Rican Child Poverty Among Boys Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,664,173 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Middle Africa and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.401 and weighted average of 18.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 251,285,350 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Costa Ricans and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.025 and weighted average of 16.1%, a difference of 17.8%.

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Middle Africa are Immigrants from the Azores (18.9%, a difference of 0.010%), Cree (19.0%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (19.0%, a difference of 0.33%), Ghanaian (18.9%, a difference of 0.35%), and Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (19.0%, a difference of 0.45%).

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Costa Ricans are Immigrants from Albania (16.1%, a difference of 0.020%), Guamanian/Chamorro (16.1%, a difference of 0.20%), Colombian (16.1%, a difference of 0.38%), Immigrants from Oceania (16.0%, a difference of 0.43%), and Immigrants from Northern Africa (16.0%, a difference of 0.44%).