Costa Rican vs Immigrants from Western Africa Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 252,586,429 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Costa Ricans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.261 and weighted average of 5.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 355,238,602 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.096 and weighted average of 5.8%, a difference of 12.3%.

Married-Couple Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Costa Rican	Immigrants from Western Africa
Minimum	0.54%	0.65%
Maximum	27.6%	26.1%
Range	27.0%	25.5%
Mean	6.0%	6.9%
Median	5.0%	6.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.5%	4.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	6.0%	7.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.5%	3.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.2%	3.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.1%	3.8%

Similar Demographics by Married-Couple Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Costa Ricans by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Costa Ricans are Paraguayan (5.1%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Malaysia (5.1%, a difference of 0.090%), Hawaiian (5.1%, a difference of 0.10%), Sierra Leonean (5.1%, a difference of 0.34%), and Immigrants from Jordan (5.1%, a difference of 0.65%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Pennsylvania Germans	68.5 /100 \| #160	Good 5.1%
Ethiopians	68.1 /100 \| #161	Good 5.1%
Immigrants \| Jordan	66.5 /100 \| #162	Good 5.1%
Sierra Leoneans	64.1 /100 \| #163	Good 5.1%
Hawaiians	62.3 /100 \| #164	Good 5.1%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	62.2 /100 \| #165	Good 5.1%
Paraguayans	61.5 /100 \| #166	Good 5.1%
Costa Ricans	61.5 /100 \| #167	Good 5.1%
Immigrants \| Uganda	54.9 /100 \| #168	Average 5.2%
Ottawa	54.5 /100 \| #169	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Argentina	54.4 /100 \| #170	Average 5.2%
Bermudans	52.9 /100 \| #171	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	51.3 /100 \| #172	Average 5.2%
Alsatians	51.2 /100 \| #173	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 5.2%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Immigrants from Panama (5.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Fijian (5.8%, a difference of 0.11%), Somali (5.8%, a difference of 0.16%), Chickasaw (5.8%, a difference of 0.17%), and Venezuelan (5.8%, a difference of 0.28%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Immigrants \| Sudan	3.5 /100 \| #235	Tragic 5.7%
Ghanaians	3.3 /100 \| #236	Tragic 5.7%
Immigrants \| South America	3.1 /100 \| #237	Tragic 5.7%
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%