Jamaican vs Immigrants from Western Africa Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 355,780,377 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.204 and weighted average of 20.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 347,415,255 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.197 and weighted average of 19.7%, a difference of 3.5%.

Child Poverty Under the Age of 5 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Jamaican	Immigrants from Western Africa
Minimum	3.1%	1.5%
Maximum	62.5%	56.7%
Range	59.4%	55.2%
Mean	22.4%	21.9%
Median	20.6%	19.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	16.2%	17.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	25.8%	26.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	9.6%	9.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	9.9%	10.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	9.8%	10.2%

Similar Demographics by Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

Demographics Similar to Jamaicans by Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (20.4%, a difference of 0.070%), Ottawa (20.3%, a difference of 0.16%), Belizean (20.3%, a difference of 0.16%), American (20.5%, a difference of 0.45%), and Aleut (20.3%, a difference of 0.56%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 5
Barbadians	0.1 /100 \| #263	Tragic 20.2%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.1 /100 \| #264	Tragic 20.2%
Spanish American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #265	Tragic 20.2%
Aleuts	0.1 /100 \| #266	Tragic 20.3%
Ottawa	0.1 /100 \| #267	Tragic 20.3%
Belizeans	0.1 /100 \| #268	Tragic 20.3%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	0.1 /100 \| #269	Tragic 20.4%
Jamaicans	0.1 /100 \| #270	Tragic 20.4%
Americans	0.1 /100 \| #271	Tragic 20.5%
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%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa 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 Western Africa are Cree (19.7%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Ghana (19.6%, a difference of 0.18%), Osage (19.6%, a difference of 0.21%), Guyanese (19.7%, a difference of 0.23%), and Marshallese (19.7%, a difference of 0.25%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 5
Salvadorans	0.6 /100 \| #238	Tragic 19.5%
Vietnamese	0.6 /100 \| #239	Tragic 19.5%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.5 /100 \| #240	Tragic 19.6%
Alaska Natives	0.5 /100 \| #241	Tragic 19.6%
Immigrants \| Guyana	0.5 /100 \| #242	Tragic 19.6%
Osage	0.5 /100 \| #243	Tragic 19.6%
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.5 /100 \| #244	Tragic 19.6%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.4 /100 \| #245	Tragic 19.7%
Cree	0.4 /100 \| #246	Tragic 19.7%
Guyanese	0.4 /100 \| #247	Tragic 19.7%
Marshallese	0.4 /100 \| #248	Tragic 19.7%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	0.4 /100 \| #249	Tragic 19.7%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	0.4 /100 \| #250	Tragic 19.7%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.3 /100 \| #251	Tragic 19.8%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.3 /100 \| #252	Tragic 19.8%