Pennsylvania German vs Immigrants from Portugal Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 233,657,746 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Pennsylvania Germans and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.462 and weighted average of 8.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 174,489,914 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.328 and weighted average of 9.4%, a difference of 6.8%.

Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Pennsylvania German	Immigrants from Portugal
Minimum	0.74%	1.6%
Maximum	71.9%	21.9%
Range	71.1%	20.4%
Mean	12.1%	9.4%
Median	8.4%	8.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	7.2%	6.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	11.3%	12.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	4.1%	6.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	12.3%	5.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	12.2%	4.9%

Similar Demographics by Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Pennsylvania Germans by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Pennsylvania Germans are Ethiopian (8.8%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Northern Africa (8.8%, a difference of 0.14%), Celtic (8.8%, a difference of 0.16%), Hungarian (8.8%, a difference of 0.18%), and Guamanian/Chamorro (8.8%, a difference of 0.19%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
Immigrants \| Oceania	71.2 /100 \| #156	Good 8.7%
Tsimshian	69.3 /100 \| #157	Good 8.8%
Whites/Caucasians	69.1 /100 \| #158	Good 8.8%
Peruvians	68.0 /100 \| #159	Good 8.8%
Hungarians	67.2 /100 \| #160	Good 8.8%
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	66.9 /100 \| #161	Good 8.8%
Ethiopians	66.3 /100 \| #162	Good 8.8%
Pennsylvania Germans	66.0 /100 \| #163	Good 8.8%
Celtics	64.9 /100 \| #164	Good 8.8%
Guamanians/Chamorros	64.7 /100 \| #165	Good 8.8%
Afghans	63.5 /100 \| #166	Good 8.8%
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	62.5 /100 \| #167	Good 8.9%
Israelis	62.1 /100 \| #168	Good 8.9%
Immigrants \| Chile	59.6 /100 \| #169	Average 8.9%
Kenyans	58.2 /100 \| #170	Average 8.9%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Portugal by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Immigrants from Sierra Leone (9.4%, a difference of 0.17%), German Russian (9.4%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Costa Rica (9.4%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Lebanon (9.4%, a difference of 0.31%), and Spaniard (9.4%, a difference of 0.42%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
South Americans	28.1 /100 \| #194	Fair 9.3%
Venezuelans	27.4 /100 \| #195	Fair 9.3%
Immigrants \| Venezuela	26.1 /100 \| #196	Fair 9.3%
Immigrants \| Colombia	24.4 /100 \| #197	Fair 9.3%
Iraqis	24.2 /100 \| #198	Fair 9.3%
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%