Spanish American Indian vs South American Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 73,069,372 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Spanish American Indians and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.172 and weighted average of 7.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 487,269,778 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of South Americans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.172 and weighted average of 5.6%, a difference of 24.9%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Spanish American Indians are Guatemalan (7.0%, a difference of 0.18%), Hopi (7.1%, a difference of 0.60%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (7.1%, a difference of 0.62%), Immigrants from Dominica (7.1%, a difference of 0.68%), and Immigrants from Armenia (7.1%, a difference of 0.68%).

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Immigrants from Zaire (5.6%, a difference of 0.020%), Arab (5.7%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Cambodia (5.6%, a difference of 0.22%), Sudanese (5.6%, a difference of 0.37%), and Subsaharan African (5.7%, a difference of 0.40%).