Irish vs Immigrants from Ghana Average Family Size

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 580,016,096 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Irish and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.151 and weighted average of 3.10. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 199,809,831 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ghana and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.314 and weighted average of 3.29, a difference of 6.0%.

Average Family Size Correlation Summary

Measurement	Irish	Immigrants from Ghana
Minimum	1.75	1.98
Maximum	6.00	4.47
Range	4.25	2.49
Mean	3.22	3.26
Median	3.08	3.27
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	2.99	3.14
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.43	3.39
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.44	0.25
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.59	0.30
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.59	0.30

Similar Demographics by Average Family Size

Demographics Similar to Irish by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Irish are Swedish (3.10, a difference of 0.030%), Luxembourger (3.10, a difference of 0.060%), French (3.10, a difference of 0.060%), Croatian (3.10, a difference of 0.070%), and Estonian (3.10, a difference of 0.090%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
Belgians	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 3.11
Latvians	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 3.11
Scotch-Irish	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 3.11
Scottish	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 3.11
Estonians	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 3.10
Lithuanians	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 3.10
Luxembourgers	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 3.10
Irish	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 3.10
Swedes	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 3.10
French	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 3.10
Croatians	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 3.10
Finns	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 3.09
Poles	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 3.09
Germans	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 3.09
Norwegians	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 3.08

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ghana by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ghana are Paiute (3.29, a difference of 0.020%), Ghanaian (3.29, a difference of 0.030%), Bolivian (3.29, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Western Africa (3.29, a difference of 0.090%), and West Indian (3.29, a difference of 0.12%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
Barbadians	98.6 /100 \| #98	Exceptional 3.29
Nigerians	98.6 /100 \| #99	Exceptional 3.29
Guamanians/Chamorros	98.6 /100 \| #100	Exceptional 3.29
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	98.6 /100 \| #101	Exceptional 3.29
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