Jamaican vs Immigrants from Zaire 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 107,166,496 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Zaire and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.497 and weighted average of 20.1%, a difference of 2.1%.

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%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Zaire are West Indian (20.1%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (20.1%, a difference of 0.21%), Barbadian (20.0%, a difference of 0.23%), Central American (20.0%, a difference of 0.26%), and Subsaharan African (19.9%, a difference of 0.98%).