Malaysian vs Bangladeshi Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 221,749,589 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Malaysians and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.123 and weighted average of 18.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 139,356,548 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Bangladeshis and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.358 and weighted average of 20.6%, a difference of 11.9%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Malaysians are Immigrants from Panama (18.5%, a difference of 0.20%), Hmong (18.5%, a difference of 0.66%), Immigrants from Thailand (18.3%, a difference of 0.76%), Nepalese (18.3%, a difference of 0.78%), and Immigrants from Africa (18.6%, a difference of 0.87%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Bangladeshis are Immigrants from Belize (20.6%, a difference of 0.050%), West Indian (20.6%, a difference of 0.090%), Central American (20.6%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from West Indies (20.7%, a difference of 0.26%), and Immigrants from Grenada (20.7%, a difference of 0.28%).