Somali vs Guatemalan Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,289,063 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.782 and weighted average of 15.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 409,295,647 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Guatemalans and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.324 and weighted average of 15.3%, a difference of 1.0%.

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Bahamian (15.4%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Central America (15.4%, a difference of 0.34%), Immigrants from Caribbean (15.5%, a difference of 0.48%), Immigrants from Mexico (15.5%, a difference of 0.57%), and Immigrants from Guatemala (15.5%, a difference of 0.61%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Guatemalans are Hispanic or Latino (15.3%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (15.3%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Senegal (15.3%, a difference of 0.20%), Senegalese (15.3%, a difference of 0.30%), and Blackfeet (15.2%, a difference of 0.42%).