Black/African American vs Immigrants from Bahamas Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 553,220,282 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.641 and weighted average of 6.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 104,426,116 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Bahamas and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.111 and weighted average of 6.2%, a difference of 4.0%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Guyanese (6.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Ecuadorian (6.5%, a difference of 0.47%), Dutch West Indian (6.4%, a difference of 0.51%), Ute (6.4%, a difference of 0.63%), and Salvadoran (6.5%, a difference of 0.66%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Bahamas are Trinidadian and Tobagonian (6.2%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Jamaica (6.2%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from West Indies (6.2%, a difference of 0.26%), Alaska Native (6.2%, a difference of 0.43%), and Colville (6.3%, a difference of 0.81%).