Nonimmigrants vs Immigrants from Somalia Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 540,384,913 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Nonimmigrants and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.069 and weighted average of 19.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 91,565,484 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Somalia and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.482 and weighted average of 21.6%, a difference of 9.2%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Nonimmigrants are Immigrants from Middle Africa (19.7%, a difference of 0.050%), Marshallese (19.7%, a difference of 0.070%), Guyanese (19.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Pennsylvania German (19.8%, a difference of 0.17%), and Immigrants from Nicaragua (19.8%, a difference of 0.22%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Somalia are Mexican (21.6%, a difference of 0.28%), Guatemalan (21.6%, a difference of 0.42%), British West Indian (21.4%, a difference of 0.60%), Cherokee (21.7%, a difference of 0.68%), and Immigrants from Caribbean (21.4%, a difference of 0.77%).