Immigrants from Scotland vs Scotch-Irish Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 196,152,148 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Scotland and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.073 and weighted average of 7.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 545,166,810 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.785 and weighted average of 8.6%, a difference of 16.5%.

Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Scotland	Scotch-Irish
Minimum	1.00%	3.0%
Maximum	15.1%	100.0%
Range	14.1%	97.0%
Mean	6.3%	17.2%
Median	6.3%	10.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.0%	8.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	7.0%	19.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.0%	10.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.6%	15.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.6%	15.7%

Similar Demographics by Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Scotland by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Scotland are Cypriot (7.3%, a difference of 0.020%), Croatian (7.3%, a difference of 0.26%), Burmese (7.3%, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Korea (7.4%, a difference of 0.39%), and Immigrants from Northern Europe (7.4%, a difference of 0.55%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
Immigrants \| Hong Kong	99.7 /100 \| #20	Exceptional 7.3%
Immigrants \| Iran	99.7 /100 \| #21	Exceptional 7.3%
Danes	99.7 /100 \| #22	Exceptional 7.3%
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	99.7 /100 \| #23	Exceptional 7.3%
Croatians	99.7 /100 \| #24	Exceptional 7.3%
Burmese	99.7 /100 \| #25	Exceptional 7.3%
Cypriots	99.6 /100 \| #26	Exceptional 7.3%
Immigrants \| Scotland	99.6 /100 \| #27	Exceptional 7.3%
Immigrants \| Korea	99.6 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 7.4%
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	99.6 /100 \| #29	Exceptional 7.4%
Italians	99.6 /100 \| #30	Exceptional 7.4%
Czechs	99.6 /100 \| #31	Exceptional 7.4%
Poles	99.5 /100 \| #32	Exceptional 7.4%
Immigrants \| Japan	99.5 /100 \| #33	Exceptional 7.4%
Russians	99.5 /100 \| #34	Exceptional 7.5%

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Immigrants from Jordan (8.5%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Belarus (8.5%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from South Eastern Asia (8.5%, a difference of 0.25%), Albanian (8.5%, a difference of 0.27%), and Immigrants from Germany (8.5%, a difference of 0.29%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
Immigrants \| Ukraine	83.9 /100 \| #141	Excellent 8.5%
Yugoslavians	83.5 /100 \| #142	Excellent 8.5%
Immigrants \| Germany	83.3 /100 \| #143	Excellent 8.5%
Albanians	83.3 /100 \| #144	Excellent 8.5%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	83.2 /100 \| #145	Excellent 8.5%
Immigrants \| Belarus	83.2 /100 \| #146	Excellent 8.5%
Immigrants \| Jordan	83.0 /100 \| #147	Excellent 8.5%
Scotch-Irish	82.2 /100 \| #148	Excellent 8.6%
Mongolians	80.4 /100 \| #149	Excellent 8.6%
Syrians	80.3 /100 \| #150	Excellent 8.6%
Brazilians	80.1 /100 \| #151	Excellent 8.6%
Samoans	79.8 /100 \| #152	Good 8.6%
Immigrants \| Spain	79.1 /100 \| #153	Good 8.6%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	75.4 /100 \| #154	Good 8.7%
Immigrants \| Kuwait	73.6 /100 \| #155	Good 8.7%