Jamaican vs Hispanic or Latino Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 365,413,403 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.179 and weighted average of 19.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 562,230,949 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Hispanics or Latinos and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.805 and weighted average of 20.8%, a difference of 5.7%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Immigrants from El Salvador (19.7%, a difference of 0.060%), Spanish American Indian (19.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Liberia (19.7%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (19.8%, a difference of 0.51%), and Cherokee (19.5%, a difference of 0.66%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Hispanics or Latinos are Arapaho (20.8%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Caribbean (20.8%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Haiti (20.9%, a difference of 0.31%), Mexican (20.7%, a difference of 0.51%), and Haitian (20.7%, a difference of 0.65%).