Samoan vs Immigrants from Afghanistan Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 224,354,255 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Samoans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.180 and weighted average of 4.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 147,133,206 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Afghanistan and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.651 and weighted average of 5.8%, a difference of 18.8%.

Married-Couple Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Samoan	Immigrants from Afghanistan
Minimum	0.90%	1.9%
Maximum	26.3%	21.6%
Range	25.4%	19.6%
Mean	5.3%	7.2%
Median	4.8%	5.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.3%	4.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	6.0%	9.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.7%	4.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.7%	4.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	3.6%	4.1%

Similar Demographics by Married-Couple Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Samoans by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Samoans are Immigrants from Kenya (4.9%, a difference of 0.010%), Puget Sound Salish (4.9%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Eastern Europe (4.9%, a difference of 0.090%), Soviet Union (4.9%, a difference of 0.16%), and Immigrants from Pakistan (4.9%, a difference of 0.17%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Egyptians	92.0 /100 \| #127	Exceptional 4.8%
Palestinians	91.2 /100 \| #128	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Pakistan	90.7 /100 \| #129	Exceptional 4.9%
Soviet Union	90.7 /100 \| #130	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	90.5 /100 \| #131	Exceptional 4.9%
Puget Sound Salish	90.4 /100 \| #132	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Kenya	90.2 /100 \| #133	Exceptional 4.9%
Samoans	90.2 /100 \| #134	Exceptional 4.9%
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	89.4 /100 \| #135	Excellent 4.9%
Immigrants \| Hungary	88.7 /100 \| #136	Excellent 4.9%
Guamanians/Chamorros	86.5 /100 \| #137	Excellent 4.9%
Chileans	86.0 /100 \| #138	Excellent 4.9%
German Russians	85.1 /100 \| #139	Excellent 5.0%
Immigrants \| Portugal	84.8 /100 \| #140	Excellent 5.0%
Immigrants \| Brazil	84.6 /100 \| #141	Excellent 5.0%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan are Chickasaw (5.8%, a difference of 0.15%), Somali (5.8%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Western Africa (5.8%, a difference of 0.31%), Immigrants from Panama (5.8%, a difference of 0.40%), and Fijian (5.8%, a difference of 0.43%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Cherokee	2.7 /100 \| #238	Tragic 5.8%
Venezuelans	2.7 /100 \| #239	Tragic 5.8%
Fijians	2.5 /100 \| #240	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Panama	2.5 /100 \| #241	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	2.4 /100 \| #242	Tragic 5.8%
Somalis	2.3 /100 \| #243	Tragic 5.8%
Chickasaw	2.3 /100 \| #244	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	2.1 /100 \| #245	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Venezuela	1.8 /100 \| #246	Tragic 5.8%
Iraqis	1.4 /100 \| #247	Tragic 5.9%
Cree	1.2 /100 \| #248	Tragic 5.9%
Tsimshian	1.1 /100 \| #249	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	1.1 /100 \| #250	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Ghana	1.0 /100 \| #251	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Western Asia	0.7 /100 \| #252	Tragic 6.0%