Immigrants from Canada vs Puerto Rican Average Family Size

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 459,128,299 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Canada and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.468 and weighted average of 3.12. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 527,724,175 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.041 and weighted average of 3.28, a difference of 5.2%.

Average Family Size Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Canada	Puerto Rican
Minimum	1.89	2.28
Maximum	4.23	4.16
Range	2.34	1.88
Mean	2.76	3.28
Median	2.72	3.27
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	2.54	3.20
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.96	3.38
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.42	0.18
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.42	0.26
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.42	0.26

Similar Demographics by Average Family Size

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Canada by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Canada are Immigrants from Austria (3.12, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from North America (3.12, a difference of 0.030%), Soviet Union (3.11, a difference of 0.030%), Eastern European (3.12, a difference of 0.11%), and Welsh (3.12, a difference of 0.11%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
Immigrants \| Scotland	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 3.12
Serbians	0.1 /100 \| #316	Tragic 3.12
Italians	0.1 /100 \| #317	Tragic 3.12
Eastern Europeans	0.1 /100 \| #318	Tragic 3.12
Welsh	0.1 /100 \| #319	Tragic 3.12
Immigrants \| North America	0.0 /100 \| #320	Tragic 3.12
Immigrants \| Austria	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 3.12
Immigrants \| Canada	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 3.12
Soviet Union	0.0 /100 \| #323	Tragic 3.11
Celtics	0.0 /100 \| #324	Tragic 3.11
English	0.0 /100 \| #325	Tragic 3.11
Ottawa	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic 3.11
Dutch	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic 3.11
Czechs	0.0 /100 \| #328	Tragic 3.11
Belgians	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 3.11

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Bahamian (3.28, a difference of 0.020%), Asian (3.28, a difference of 0.050%), Indonesian (3.28, a difference of 0.060%), Black/African American (3.27, a difference of 0.13%), and Immigrants from Panama (3.27, a difference of 0.14%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
West Indians	98.5 /100 \| #102	Exceptional 3.29
Immigrants \| Western Africa	98.4 /100 \| #103	Exceptional 3.29
Bolivians	98.3 /100 \| #104	Exceptional 3.29
Immigrants \| Ghana	98.1 /100 \| #105	Exceptional 3.29
Paiute	98.0 /100 \| #106	Exceptional 3.29
Ghanaians	98.0 /100 \| #107	Exceptional 3.29
Asians	97.0 /100 \| #108	Exceptional 3.28
Puerto Ricans	96.7 /100 \| #109	Exceptional 3.28
Bahamians	96.6 /100 \| #110	Exceptional 3.28
Indonesians	96.2 /100 \| #111	Exceptional 3.28
Blacks/African Americans	95.7 /100 \| #112	Exceptional 3.27
Immigrants \| Panama	95.6 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 3.27
South Americans	95.1 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 3.27
Immigrants \| Liberia	95.0 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 3.27
Immigrants \| South America	95.0 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 3.27