Immigrants from Uruguay vs Puerto Rican Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 132,929,464 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Uruguay and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.210 and weighted average of 16.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 520,282,787 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.768 and weighted average of 32.5%, a difference of 93.8%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Uruguay are Spaniard (16.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Uganda (16.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Lebanon (16.8%, a difference of 0.17%), Spanish (16.7%, a difference of 0.22%), and Immigrants from Kenya (16.9%, a difference of 0.69%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Tohono O'odham (31.7%, a difference of 2.6%), Lumbee (31.0%, a difference of 5.0%), Navajo (30.2%, a difference of 7.6%), Immigrants from Yemen (29.1%, a difference of 11.9%), and Pima (29.0%, a difference of 12.1%).