Jamaican vs Immigrants from South America Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 367,005,969 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.006 and weighted average of 11.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 484,267,691 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.057 and weighted average of 9.5%, a difference of 17.0%.

Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Jamaican	Immigrants from South America
Minimum	3.0%	3.3%
Maximum	37.0%	18.4%
Range	34.1%	15.1%
Mean	11.4%	9.5%
Median	10.6%	9.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	8.5%	8.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	13.1%	10.7%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	4.6%	2.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.1%	2.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.1%	2.6%

Similar Demographics by Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Jamaicans by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Comanche (11.0%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from El Salvador (11.0%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Ecuador (11.1%, a difference of 0.48%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (11.1%, a difference of 0.49%), and Immigrants from Bahamas (11.1%, a difference of 0.73%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
Shoshone	0.2 /100 \| #261	Tragic 10.9%
Spanish American Indians	0.2 /100 \| #262	Tragic 10.9%
Cape Verdeans	0.1 /100 \| #263	Tragic 10.9%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	0.1 /100 \| #264	Tragic 10.9%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	0.1 /100 \| #265	Tragic 10.9%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.1 /100 \| #266	Tragic 11.0%
Comanche	0.1 /100 \| #267	Tragic 11.0%
Jamaicans	0.1 /100 \| #268	Tragic 11.1%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.1 /100 \| #269	Tragic 11.1%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.1 /100 \| #270	Tragic 11.1%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	0.1 /100 \| #271	Tragic 11.1%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.1 /100 \| #272	Tragic 11.2%
Somalis	0.1 /100 \| #273	Tragic 11.2%
Spanish Americans	0.1 /100 \| #274	Tragic 11.2%
Central Americans	0.1 /100 \| #275	Tragic 11.2%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Aleut (9.5%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Lebanon (9.4%, a difference of 0.20%), German Russian (9.4%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Sierra Leone (9.4%, a difference of 0.34%), and Immigrants from Portugal (9.4%, a difference of 0.52%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
Spaniards	22.8 /100 \| #199	Fair 9.4%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	21.7 /100 \| #200	Fair 9.4%
Immigrants \| Portugal	20.5 /100 \| #201	Fair 9.4%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	19.6 /100 \| #202	Poor 9.4%
German Russians	19.4 /100 \| #203	Poor 9.4%
Immigrants \| Lebanon	18.9 /100 \| #204	Poor 9.4%
Aleuts	18.0 /100 \| #205	Poor 9.5%
Immigrants \| South America	18.0 /100 \| #206	Poor 9.5%
Sierra Leoneans	15.6 /100 \| #207	Poor 9.5%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	15.1 /100 \| #208	Poor 9.5%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	14.0 /100 \| #209	Poor 9.5%
Alsatians	11.3 /100 \| #210	Poor 9.6%
Malaysians	10.6 /100 \| #211	Poor 9.6%
Immigrants \| Thailand	9.7 /100 \| #212	Tragic 9.7%
Osage	8.0 /100 \| #213	Tragic 9.7%