Immigrants from Ireland vs Hispanic or Latino Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 240,436,919 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ireland and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.145 and weighted average of 10.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 572,245,774 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Hispanics or Latinos and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.831 and weighted average of 14.3%, a difference of 42.5%.

In terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ireland are White/Caucasian (10.0%, a difference of 0.010%), Korean (10.1%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Sri Lanka (10.1%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Bolivia (10.1%, a difference of 0.20%), and Immigrants from Poland (10.1%, a difference of 0.22%).

In terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65, the demographic groups most similar to Hispanics or Latinos are Barbadian (14.4%, a difference of 0.37%), Bahamian (14.2%, a difference of 0.54%), Native/Alaskan (14.2%, a difference of 0.54%), Guyanese (14.4%, a difference of 0.77%), and Honduran (14.2%, a difference of 0.80%).