Immigrants from Sierra Leone vs Icelander Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 101,642,850 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sierra Leone and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.066 and weighted average of 12.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 159,621,690 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Icelanders and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.385 and weighted average of 11.9%, a difference of 4.6%.

Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sierra Leone	Icelander
Minimum	1.3%	0.44%
Maximum	27.8%	22.8%
Range	26.5%	22.4%
Mean	11.3%	9.2%
Median	10.6%	8.9%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	7.4%	5.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	14.2%	12.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	6.8%	6.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.0%	5.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.0%	4.9%

Similar Demographics by Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone are Israeli (12.5%, a difference of 0.020%), Hawaiian (12.5%, a difference of 0.23%), Kenyan (12.5%, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Costa Rica (12.5%, a difference of 0.32%), and Aleut (12.5%, a difference of 0.32%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Immigrants \| Morocco	44.0 /100 \| #179	Average 12.4%
Mongolians	43.6 /100 \| #180	Average 12.4%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	42.1 /100 \| #181	Average 12.4%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	41.7 /100 \| #182	Average 12.4%
Immigrants \| Iraq	40.2 /100 \| #183	Average 12.4%
Kenyans	38.8 /100 \| #184	Fair 12.5%
Israelis	36.4 /100 \| #185	Fair 12.5%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	36.3 /100 \| #186	Fair 12.5%
Hawaiians	34.1 /100 \| #187	Fair 12.5%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	33.3 /100 \| #188	Fair 12.5%
Aleuts	33.2 /100 \| #189	Fair 12.5%
Immigrants \| South America	32.3 /100 \| #190	Fair 12.5%
Sierra Leoneans	31.5 /100 \| #191	Fair 12.6%
South American Indians	23.3 /100 \| #192	Fair 12.7%
Delaware	21.4 /100 \| #193	Fair 12.7%

Demographics Similar to Icelanders by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Icelanders are Brazilian (11.9%, a difference of 0.27%), Basque (11.9%, a difference of 0.38%), Syrian (12.0%, a difference of 0.38%), Immigrants from France (11.9%, a difference of 0.40%), and Afghan (12.0%, a difference of 0.42%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Immigrants \| Switzerland	83.0 /100 \| #137	Excellent 11.8%
Immigrants \| Jordan	82.4 /100 \| #138	Excellent 11.9%
Pakistanis	82.2 /100 \| #139	Excellent 11.9%
Immigrants \| Peru	81.1 /100 \| #140	Excellent 11.9%
Immigrants \| France	80.5 /100 \| #141	Excellent 11.9%
Basques	80.4 /100 \| #142	Excellent 11.9%
Brazilians	79.7 /100 \| #143	Good 11.9%
Icelanders	77.9 /100 \| #144	Good 11.9%
Syrians	75.1 /100 \| #145	Good 12.0%
Afghans	74.9 /100 \| #146	Good 12.0%
Immigrants \| Bosnia and Herzegovina	73.7 /100 \| #147	Good 12.0%
Immigrants \| Germany	72.7 /100 \| #148	Good 12.0%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	72.7 /100 \| #149	Good 12.0%
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	72.3 /100 \| #150	Good 12.0%
Samoans	71.9 /100 \| #151	Good 12.0%