Immigrants from Nigeria vs Sri Lankan Single Mother Households

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 283,117,346 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nigeria and percentage of single mother households in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.350 and weighted average of 7.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 439,076,002 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and percentage of single mother households in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.087 and weighted average of 6.2%, a difference of 26.2%.

Single Mother Households Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Nigeria	Sri Lankan
Minimum	3.3%	0.45%
Maximum	24.0%	16.3%
Range	20.7%	15.8%
Mean	9.1%	6.8%
Median	8.6%	6.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	7.4%	5.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	10.4%	7.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.9%	1.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.2%	2.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	3.2%	2.8%

Similar Demographics by Single Mother Households

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Nigeria by Single Mother Households

In terms of single mother households, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nigeria are West Indian (7.8%, a difference of 0.080%), Ghanaian (7.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Subsaharan African (7.8%, a difference of 0.42%), Immigrants from Cameroon (7.9%, a difference of 0.45%), and Apache (7.9%, a difference of 0.55%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Single Mother Households
Nigerians	0.0 /100 \| #283	Tragic 7.7%
Immigrants \| Belize	0.0 /100 \| #284	Tragic 7.7%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	0.0 /100 \| #285	Tragic 7.7%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	0.0 /100 \| #286	Tragic 7.7%
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.0 /100 \| #287	Tragic 7.7%
Sierra Leoneans	0.0 /100 \| #288	Tragic 7.7%
Sub-Saharan Africans	0.0 /100 \| #289	Tragic 7.8%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	0.0 /100 \| #290	Tragic 7.8%
West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #291	Tragic 7.8%
Ghanaians	0.0 /100 \| #292	Tragic 7.8%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	0.0 /100 \| #293	Tragic 7.9%
Apache	0.0 /100 \| #294	Tragic 7.9%
Barbadians	0.0 /100 \| #295	Tragic 7.9%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #296	Tragic 7.9%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #297	Tragic 7.9%

Demographics Similar to Sri Lankans by Single Mother Households

In terms of single mother households, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Immigrants from Syria (6.2%, a difference of 0.43%), Immigrants from Northern Africa (6.2%, a difference of 0.50%), Brazilian (6.2%, a difference of 0.57%), Alsatian (6.2%, a difference of 0.60%), and Immigrants from Chile (6.3%, a difference of 0.65%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Single Mother Households
Yugoslavians	73.1 /100 \| #159	Good 6.1%
Iraqis	73.0 /100 \| #160	Good 6.1%
Immigrants \| Germany	72.4 /100 \| #161	Good 6.1%
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	69.9 /100 \| #162	Good 6.2%
Alsatians	68.7 /100 \| #163	Good 6.2%
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	68.0 /100 \| #164	Good 6.2%
Immigrants \| Syria	67.4 /100 \| #165	Good 6.2%
Sri Lankans	63.9 /100 \| #166	Good 6.2%
Brazilians	59.1 /100 \| #167	Average 6.2%
Immigrants \| Chile	58.3 /100 \| #168	Average 6.3%
Puget Sound Salish	58.1 /100 \| #169	Average 6.3%
Immigrants \| Oceania	54.6 /100 \| #170	Average 6.3%
Afghans	52.5 /100 \| #171	Average 6.3%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	52.2 /100 \| #172	Average 6.3%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	51.5 /100 \| #173	Average 6.3%