Jamaican vs Immigrants from Sri Lanka Average Family Size

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 367,646,796 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.065 and weighted average of 3.31. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 149,689,020 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sri Lanka and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.143 and weighted average of 3.22, a difference of 2.8%.

Average Family Size Correlation Summary

Measurement	Jamaican	Immigrants from Sri Lanka
Minimum	2.36	2.63
Maximum	4.08	3.78
Range	1.72	1.15
Mean	3.38	3.18
Median	3.39	3.17
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.24	3.07
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.54	3.27
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.30	0.20
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.28	0.22
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.28	0.22

Similar Demographics by Average Family Size

Demographics Similar to Jamaicans by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Afghan (3.31, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Peru (3.31, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Nigeria (3.32, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Afghanistan (3.32, a difference of 0.10%), and Ecuadorian (3.32, a difference of 0.11%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
British West Indians	99.8 /100 \| #79	Exceptional 3.32
Lumbee	99.8 /100 \| #80	Exceptional 3.32
Immigrants \| Dominica	99.8 /100 \| #81	Exceptional 3.32
Ecuadorians	99.8 /100 \| #82	Exceptional 3.32
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	99.8 /100 \| #83	Exceptional 3.32
Immigrants \| Nigeria	99.7 /100 \| #84	Exceptional 3.32
Afghans	99.7 /100 \| #85	Exceptional 3.31
Jamaicans	99.7 /100 \| #86	Exceptional 3.31
Immigrants \| Peru	99.7 /100 \| #87	Exceptional 3.31
Immigrants \| Bolivia	99.6 /100 \| #88	Exceptional 3.31
Malaysians	99.6 /100 \| #89	Exceptional 3.31
Menominee	99.4 /100 \| #90	Exceptional 3.30
Immigrants \| Pakistan	99.2 /100 \| #91	Exceptional 3.30
Immigrants \| Cameroon	99.2 /100 \| #92	Exceptional 3.30
Peruvians	99.2 /100 \| #93	Exceptional 3.30

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka are Immigrants from Argentina (3.22, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Eastern Asia (3.22, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Malaysia (3.22, a difference of 0.020%), Thai (3.22, a difference of 0.030%), and Immigrants from Northern Africa (3.22, a difference of 0.040%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
Spaniards	47.2 /100 \| #178	Average 3.23
Immigrants \| Korea	46.9 /100 \| #179	Average 3.23
Palestinians	46.6 /100 \| #180	Average 3.23
Spanish	44.8 /100 \| #181	Average 3.23
Moroccans	44.2 /100 \| #182	Average 3.22
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	41.7 /100 \| #183	Average 3.22
Immigrants \| Eastern Asia	40.8 /100 \| #184	Average 3.22
Immigrants \| Sri Lanka	39.8 /100 \| #185	Fair 3.22
Immigrants \| Argentina	39.8 /100 \| #186	Fair 3.22
Immigrants \| Malaysia	39.0 /100 \| #187	Fair 3.22
Thais	38.3 /100 \| #188	Fair 3.22
Pakistanis	33.7 /100 \| #189	Fair 3.22
Burmese	31.0 /100 \| #190	Fair 3.22
Immigrants \| Zaire	30.5 /100 \| #191	Fair 3.22
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	30.1 /100 \| #192	Fair 3.22