Immigrants from Liberia vs Nonimmigrants Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 133,700,788 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Liberia and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.364 and weighted average of 20.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 540,384,913 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Nonimmigrants and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.069 and weighted average of 19.7%, a difference of 2.4%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Liberia are Barbadian (20.2%, a difference of 0.12%), Spanish American Indian (20.2%, a difference of 0.12%), Liberian (20.2%, a difference of 0.19%), Aleut (20.3%, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Bangladesh (20.1%, a difference of 0.60%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Nonimmigrants are Immigrants from Middle Africa (19.7%, a difference of 0.050%), Marshallese (19.7%, a difference of 0.070%), Guyanese (19.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Pennsylvania German (19.8%, a difference of 0.17%), and Immigrants from Nicaragua (19.8%, a difference of 0.22%).