African vs Black/African American Married-couple Households

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 469,585,166 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Africans and percentage of married-couple family households in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.071 and weighted average of 40.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 565,301,242 people shows a near-perfect negative correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and percentage of married-couple family households in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.929 and weighted average of 38.5%, a difference of 6.4%.

In terms of married-couple households, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Immigrants from Haiti (40.9%, a difference of 0.060%), Colville (41.0%, a difference of 0.090%), Jamaican (40.9%, a difference of 0.14%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (40.9%, a difference of 0.22%), and Immigrants from Caribbean (40.8%, a difference of 0.40%).

In terms of married-couple households, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Immigrants from Somalia (38.4%, a difference of 0.14%), Senegalese (38.6%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Senegal (38.4%, a difference of 0.30%), British West Indian (38.3%, a difference of 0.43%), and Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (38.7%, a difference of 0.51%).