Guatemalan vs Central American Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 406,520,979 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Guatemalans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.415 and weighted average of 7.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 497,895,847 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Central Americans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.482 and weighted average of 6.7%, a difference of 4.4%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Guatemalans are Spanish American Indian (7.1%, a difference of 0.18%), Hopi (7.1%, a difference of 0.78%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (7.1%, a difference of 0.81%), Immigrants from Dominica (7.1%, a difference of 0.86%), and Immigrants from Armenia (7.1%, a difference of 0.86%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Central Americans are Immigrants from Ecuador (6.7%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from El Salvador (6.8%, a difference of 0.42%), Immigrants from Belize (6.7%, a difference of 0.60%), Nicaraguan (6.7%, a difference of 0.75%), and Cuban (6.8%, a difference of 0.86%).