Immigrants from Nicaragua vs Immigrants from Western Africa Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 236,234,574 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nicaragua and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.173 and weighted average of 11.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,059,325 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.183 and weighted average of 10.7%, a difference of 3.5%.

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nicaragua are Immigrants from Ecuador (11.1%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Bahamas (11.1%, a difference of 0.25%), Jamaican (11.1%, a difference of 0.49%), Comanche (11.0%, a difference of 0.59%), and Immigrants from El Salvador (11.0%, a difference of 0.60%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Immigrants from Zaire (10.7%, a difference of 0.11%), Iroquois (10.7%, a difference of 0.23%), Ecuadorian (10.8%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Liberia (10.8%, a difference of 0.68%), and Chickasaw (10.8%, a difference of 0.94%).