Immigrants from Portugal vs Northern European Average Family Size

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 174,766,763 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.426 and weighted average of 3.18. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 405,947,196 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Northern Europeans and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.146 and weighted average of 3.13, a difference of 1.7%.

Average Family Size Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Portugal	Northern European
Minimum	2.00	1.81
Maximum	3.95	3.93
Range	1.95	2.12
Mean	3.10	2.86
Median	3.09	2.95
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	2.89	2.49
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.26	3.12
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.37	0.63
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.35	0.49
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.35	0.48

Similar Demographics by Average Family Size

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Portugal by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Immigrants from Turkey (3.18, a difference of 0.010%), Iranian (3.18, a difference of 0.030%), Brazilian (3.18, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Romania (3.18, a difference of 0.050%), and Romanian (3.18, a difference of 0.050%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
Immigrants \| Italy	5.3 /100 \| #229	Tragic 3.19
Icelanders	5.2 /100 \| #230	Tragic 3.19
Basques	5.2 /100 \| #231	Tragic 3.19
Cherokee	4.7 /100 \| #232	Tragic 3.18
Brazilians	4.5 /100 \| #233	Tragic 3.18
Iranians	4.5 /100 \| #234	Tragic 3.18
Immigrants \| Turkey	4.2 /100 \| #235	Tragic 3.18
Immigrants \| Portugal	4.2 /100 \| #236	Tragic 3.18
Immigrants \| Romania	3.7 /100 \| #237	Tragic 3.18
Romanians	3.7 /100 \| #238	Tragic 3.18
Houma	3.4 /100 \| #239	Tragic 3.18
Osage	3.2 /100 \| #240	Tragic 3.18
Immigrants \| Japan	3.0 /100 \| #241	Tragic 3.18
Hungarians	3.0 /100 \| #242	Tragic 3.18
Immigrants \| Moldova	2.9 /100 \| #243	Tragic 3.18

Demographics Similar to Northern Europeans by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Northern Europeans are Slavic (3.13, a difference of 0.010%), Czechoslovakian (3.13, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Ireland (3.13, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Serbia (3.13, a difference of 0.060%), and Immigrants from Northern Europe (3.13, a difference of 0.060%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
Immigrants \| Latvia	0.2 /100 \| #302	Tragic 3.13
British	0.2 /100 \| #303	Tragic 3.13
Immigrants \| Switzerland	0.2 /100 \| #304	Tragic 3.13
Australians	0.1 /100 \| #305	Tragic 3.13
Immigrants \| Ireland	0.1 /100 \| #306	Tragic 3.13
Immigrants \| Serbia	0.1 /100 \| #307	Tragic 3.13
Slavs	0.1 /100 \| #308	Tragic 3.13
Northern Europeans	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 3.13
Czechoslovakians	0.1 /100 \| #310	Tragic 3.13
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 3.13
Immigrants \| Australia	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 3.13
Bulgarians	0.1 /100 \| #313	Tragic 3.13
Russians	0.1 /100 \| #314	Tragic 3.12
Immigrants \| Scotland	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 3.12
Serbians	0.1 /100 \| #316	Tragic 3.12