Marshallese vs Immigrants from Sri Lanka Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 14,701,855 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Marshallese and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.425 and weighted average of 19.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 146,204,639 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sri Lanka and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.309 and weighted average of 14.4%, a difference of 36.6%.

Child Poverty Under the Age of 5 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Marshallese	Immigrants from Sri Lanka
Minimum	2.4%	1.9%
Maximum	33.0%	79.8%
Range	30.6%	77.9%
Mean	20.6%	16.7%
Median	21.2%	12.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	14.8%	9.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	28.6%	18.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	13.8%	8.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	9.2%	14.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	8.8%	14.0%

Similar Demographics by Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

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

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Marshallese are Guyanese (19.7%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Middle Africa (19.7%, a difference of 0.020%), Nonimmigrants (19.7%, a difference of 0.070%), Cree (19.7%, a difference of 0.17%), and Pennsylvania German (19.8%, a difference of 0.24%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 5
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%
Mexican American Indians	0.3 /100 \| #253	Tragic 19.9%
Fijians	0.3 /100 \| #254	Tragic 19.9%
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.2 /100 \| #255	Tragic 19.9%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka are Korean (14.4%, a difference of 0.28%), Taiwanese (14.5%, a difference of 0.30%), Cambodian (14.4%, a difference of 0.31%), Immigrants from Asia (14.4%, a difference of 0.36%), and Immigrants from Moldova (14.5%, a difference of 0.40%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 5
Cypriots	99.9 /100 \| #25	Exceptional 14.0%
Immigrants \| Lithuania	99.9 /100 \| #26	Exceptional 14.1%
Tongans	99.9 /100 \| #27	Exceptional 14.2%
Immigrants \| Indonesia	99.8 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 14.3%
Immigrants \| Asia	99.8 /100 \| #29	Exceptional 14.4%
Cambodians	99.8 /100 \| #30	Exceptional 14.4%
Koreans	99.8 /100 \| #31	Exceptional 14.4%
Immigrants \| Sri Lanka	99.8 /100 \| #32	Exceptional 14.4%
Taiwanese	99.8 /100 \| #33	Exceptional 14.5%
Immigrants \| Moldova	99.8 /100 \| #34	Exceptional 14.5%
Latvians	99.8 /100 \| #35	Exceptional 14.5%
Maltese	99.8 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 14.5%
Turks	99.7 /100 \| #37	Exceptional 14.6%
Eastern Europeans	99.7 /100 \| #38	Exceptional 14.6%
Norwegians	99.7 /100 \| #39	Exceptional 14.6%