Immigrants from Sierra Leone vs Malaysian 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 226,011,043 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Malaysians and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.197 and weighted average of 13.1%, a difference of 5.2%.

Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sierra Leone	Malaysian
Minimum	1.3%	0.56%
Maximum	27.8%	34.7%
Range	26.5%	34.2%
Mean	11.3%	13.8%
Median	10.6%	13.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	7.4%	9.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	14.2%	16.7%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	6.8%	7.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.0%	7.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.0%	7.4%

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 Malaysians by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Malaysians are Ugandan (13.1%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from the Azores (13.1%, a difference of 0.030%), Panamanian (13.1%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Eastern Africa (13.1%, a difference of 0.30%), and Moroccan (13.2%, a difference of 0.38%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Immigrants \| Uruguay	15.6 /100 \| #202	Poor 12.8%
Hmong	15.0 /100 \| #203	Poor 12.8%
Immigrants \| Western Asia	14.1 /100 \| #204	Poor 12.9%
Tsimshian	9.2 /100 \| #205	Tragic 13.0%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	7.0 /100 \| #206	Tragic 13.1%
Panamanians	6.6 /100 \| #207	Tragic 13.1%
Ugandans	6.2 /100 \| #208	Tragic 13.1%
Malaysians	6.1 /100 \| #209	Tragic 13.1%
Immigrants \| Azores	6.1 /100 \| #210	Tragic 13.1%
Moroccans	5.2 /100 \| #211	Tragic 13.2%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	4.3 /100 \| #212	Tragic 13.2%
Immigrants \| Panama	4.1 /100 \| #213	Tragic 13.3%
Bermudans	3.7 /100 \| #214	Tragic 13.3%
Japanese	3.3 /100 \| #215	Tragic 13.3%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	3.3 /100 \| #216	Tragic 13.3%