Immigrants from Somalia vs Central American Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 91,565,484 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Somalia and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.482 and weighted average of 21.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 480,879,905 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Central Americans and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.272 and weighted average of 20.6%, a difference of 4.7%.

Child Poverty Under the Age of 5 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Somalia	Central American
Minimum	4.5%	0.31%
Maximum	70.0%	51.8%
Range	65.5%	51.5%
Mean	24.8%	23.3%
Median	21.5%	21.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	15.6%	19.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	32.8%	27.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	17.2%	8.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	13.3%	8.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	13.2%	8.5%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Somalia and Central Americans by Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Somalia are British West Indian (21.4%, a difference of 0.60%), Immigrants from Caribbean (21.4%, a difference of 0.77%), Immigrants from Haiti (21.3%, a difference of 1.2%), Immigrants from Senegal (21.3%, a difference of 1.3%), and Immigrants from Zaire (21.3%, a difference of 1.4%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Central Americans are Immigrants from Belize (20.6%, a difference of 0.10%), Bangladeshi (20.6%, a difference of 0.15%), West Indian (20.6%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from West Indies (20.7%, a difference of 0.41%), and Immigrants from Grenada (20.7%, a difference of 0.43%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 5
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.1 /100 \| #272	Tragic 20.5%
Central Americans	0.1 /100 \| #273	Tragic 20.6%
Immigrants \| Belize	0.1 /100 \| #274	Tragic 20.6%
Bangladeshis	0.1 /100 \| #275	Tragic 20.6%
West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #276	Tragic 20.6%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.0 /100 \| #277	Tragic 20.7%
Immigrants \| Grenada	0.0 /100 \| #278	Tragic 20.7%
Sub-Saharan Africans	0.0 /100 \| #279	Tragic 20.8%
French American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #280	Tragic 20.8%
Senegalese	0.0 /100 \| #281	Tragic 20.9%
Potawatomi	0.0 /100 \| #282	Tragic 21.0%
Comanche	0.0 /100 \| #283	Tragic 21.0%
Somalis	0.0 /100 \| #284	Tragic 21.1%
Haitians	0.0 /100 \| #285	Tragic 21.2%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #286	Tragic 21.2%
Immigrants \| Zaire	0.0 /100 \| #287	Tragic 21.3%
Immigrants \| Senegal	0.0 /100 \| #288	Tragic 21.3%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #289	Tragic 21.3%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.0 /100 \| #290	Tragic 21.4%
British West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #291	Tragic 21.4%
Immigrants \| Somalia	0.0 /100 \| #292	Tragic 21.6%