Dominican vs Spanish American Births to Unmarried Women

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 335,131,463 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Dominicans and percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.463 and weighted average of 39.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 101,589,972 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Spanish Americans and percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.628 and weighted average of 38.6%, a difference of 3.3%.

In terms of births to unmarried women, the demographic groups most similar to Dominicans are Immigrants from Caribbean (39.8%, a difference of 0.040%), Apache (39.9%, a difference of 0.060%), African (39.7%, a difference of 0.33%), Immigrants from Dominican Republic (40.1%, a difference of 0.61%), and U.S. Virgin Islander (39.6%, a difference of 0.67%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Spanish Americans are Immigrants from West Indies (38.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Haitian (38.6%, a difference of 0.070%), Jamaican (38.5%, a difference of 0.20%), Honduran (38.7%, a difference of 0.31%), and Dutch West Indian (38.4%, a difference of 0.40%).