Nepalese vs Immigrants from South America Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 24,519,269 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Nepalese and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.053 and weighted average of 14.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 485,968,788 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.245 and weighted average of 12.5%, a difference of 11.8%.

Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Nepalese	Immigrants from South America
Minimum	5.4%	3.8%
Maximum	29.3%	21.3%
Range	23.9%	17.5%
Mean	14.7%	12.0%
Median	13.6%	12.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	11.7%	10.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	17.8%	13.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	6.1%	2.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.7%	3.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.6%	3.1%

Similar Demographics by Poverty

Demographics Similar to Nepalese by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Nepalese are Sudanese (14.0%, a difference of 0.030%), Ecuadorian (14.0%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Sudan (14.1%, a difference of 0.39%), Salvadoran (14.0%, a difference of 0.41%), and Immigrants from Middle Africa (14.0%, a difference of 0.44%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
French American Indians	0.5 /100 \| #237	Tragic 13.9%
Ghanaians	0.5 /100 \| #238	Tragic 13.9%
Nicaraguans	0.4 /100 \| #239	Tragic 13.9%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	0.4 /100 \| #240	Tragic 14.0%
Salvadorans	0.4 /100 \| #241	Tragic 14.0%
Ecuadorians	0.4 /100 \| #242	Tragic 14.0%
Sudanese	0.3 /100 \| #243	Tragic 14.0%
Nepalese	0.3 /100 \| #244	Tragic 14.0%
Immigrants \| Sudan	0.3 /100 \| #245	Tragic 14.1%
Potawatomi	0.3 /100 \| #246	Tragic 14.1%
Liberians	0.2 /100 \| #247	Tragic 14.1%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.2 /100 \| #248	Tragic 14.1%
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.2 /100 \| #249	Tragic 14.2%
Cree	0.2 /100 \| #250	Tragic 14.2%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	0.2 /100 \| #251	Tragic 14.2%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Aleut (12.5%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Costa Rica (12.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Sierra Leonean (12.6%, a difference of 0.10%), Hawaiian (12.5%, a difference of 0.19%), and Immigrants from Sierra Leone (12.5%, a difference of 0.41%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
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%
Arabs	21.1 /100 \| #194	Fair 12.7%
Immigrants \| Kuwait	20.9 /100 \| #195	Fair 12.7%
Iraqis	20.8 /100 \| #196	Fair 12.7%
Immigrants \| Lebanon	18.7 /100 \| #197	Poor 12.8%