Immigrants from West Indies vs West Indian Births to Unmarried Women

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 71,872,007 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from West Indies and percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.648 and weighted average of 38.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 244,812,530 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of West Indians and percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.298 and weighted average of 37.3%, a difference of 3.5%.

In terms of births to unmarried women, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from West Indies are Haitian (38.6%, a difference of 0.010%), Spanish American (38.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Honduran (38.7%, a difference of 0.25%), Jamaican (38.5%, a difference of 0.26%), and Dutch West Indian (38.4%, a difference of 0.46%).

In terms of births to unmarried women, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (37.3%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Belize (37.3%, a difference of 0.13%), Liberian (37.4%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Latin America (37.1%, a difference of 0.33%), and Spanish American Indian (37.4%, a difference of 0.38%).