Immigrants from Ghana vs Sri Lankan Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 199,033,288 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ghana and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.027 and weighted average of 19.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 436,349,491 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.088 and weighted average of 14.9%, a difference of 27.7%.

Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Ghana	Sri Lankan
Minimum	0.68%	1.7%
Maximum	49.4%	33.1%
Range	48.7%	31.4%
Mean	19.6%	15.7%
Median	17.2%	14.9%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	12.3%	12.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	25.7%	18.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	13.4%	5.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	10.8%	5.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	10.7%	5.5%

Similar Demographics by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ghana by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ghana are Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (19.1%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Middle Africa (19.0%, a difference of 0.16%), Salvadoran (19.1%, a difference of 0.26%), Potawatomi (19.0%, a difference of 0.36%), and Immigrants from Western Africa (19.2%, a difference of 0.51%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
Cape Verdeans	0.6 /100 \| #244	Tragic 18.7%
Shoshone	0.5 /100 \| #245	Tragic 18.8%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.4 /100 \| #246	Tragic 18.8%
French American Indians	0.4 /100 \| #247	Tragic 18.9%
Ecuadorians	0.3 /100 \| #248	Tragic 19.0%
Potawatomi	0.3 /100 \| #249	Tragic 19.0%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	0.3 /100 \| #250	Tragic 19.0%
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.3 /100 \| #251	Tragic 19.1%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	0.3 /100 \| #252	Tragic 19.1%
Salvadorans	0.3 /100 \| #253	Tragic 19.1%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.2 /100 \| #254	Tragic 19.2%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	0.2 /100 \| #255	Tragic 19.2%
Inupiat	0.2 /100 \| #256	Tragic 19.2%
Ottawa	0.2 /100 \| #257	Tragic 19.2%
Spanish Americans	0.2 /100 \| #258	Tragic 19.2%

Demographics Similar to Sri Lankans by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Belgian (14.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Ukraine (14.9%, a difference of 0.060%), Irish (14.9%, a difference of 0.070%), Carpatho Rusyn (14.9%, a difference of 0.080%), and Immigrants from Denmark (14.9%, a difference of 0.13%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
Chileans	94.4 /100 \| #107	Exceptional 14.8%
Jordanians	94.2 /100 \| #108	Exceptional 14.8%
Tlingit-Haida	94.1 /100 \| #109	Exceptional 14.9%
English	93.5 /100 \| #110	Exceptional 14.9%
Immigrants \| Denmark	93.5 /100 \| #111	Exceptional 14.9%
Irish	93.4 /100 \| #112	Exceptional 14.9%
Belgians	93.3 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 14.9%
Sri Lankans	93.2 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 14.9%
Immigrants \| Ukraine	93.1 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 14.9%
Carpatho Rusyns	93.1 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 14.9%
Immigrants \| Norway	92.8 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 15.0%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	92.6 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 15.0%
Scottish	92.3 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 15.0%
South Africans	92.1 /100 \| #120	Exceptional 15.0%
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	92.1 /100 \| #121	Exceptional 15.0%