Japanese vs Immigrants from South America Average Family Size

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 249,073,483 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Japanese and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.320 and weighted average of 3.35. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,031,470 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.193 and weighted average of 3.27, a difference of 2.4%.

Average Family Size Correlation Summary

Measurement	Japanese	Immigrants from South America
Minimum	2.70	2.18
Maximum	4.70	4.02
Range	2.00	1.84
Mean	3.47	3.25
Median	3.37	3.28
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.27	3.18
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.65	3.37
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.38	0.19
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.42	0.28
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.41	0.27

Similar Demographics by Average Family Size

Demographics Similar to Japanese by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Japanese are Immigrants from Armenia (3.35, a difference of 0.020%), Central American Indian (3.35, a difference of 0.050%), Honduran (3.35, a difference of 0.090%), Sri Lankan (3.35, a difference of 0.10%), and Immigrants from Dominican Republic (3.35, a difference of 0.15%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
Fijians	100.0 /100 \| #52	Exceptional 3.36
Koreans	100.0 /100 \| #53	Exceptional 3.36
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	100.0 /100 \| #54	Exceptional 3.36
Immigrants \| Honduras	100.0 /100 \| #55	Exceptional 3.36
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	100.0 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 3.35
Sri Lankans	100.0 /100 \| #57	Exceptional 3.35
Hondurans	100.0 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 3.35
Japanese	100.0 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 3.35
Immigrants \| Armenia	100.0 /100 \| #60	Exceptional 3.35
Central American Indians	100.0 /100 \| #61	Exceptional 3.35
Immigrants \| Grenada	100.0 /100 \| #62	Exceptional 3.34
Chinese	100.0 /100 \| #63	Exceptional 3.34
Dominicans	99.9 /100 \| #64	Exceptional 3.34
Immigrants \| Laos	99.9 /100 \| #65	Exceptional 3.34
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	99.9 /100 \| #66	Exceptional 3.34

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Immigrants from Liberia (3.27, a difference of 0.0%), South American (3.27, a difference of 0.010%), Kiowa (3.27, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Panama (3.27, a difference of 0.060%), and Black/African American (3.27, a difference of 0.070%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
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
Immigrants \| Panama	95.6 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 3.27
South Americans	95.1 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 3.27
Immigrants \| Liberia	95.0 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 3.27
Immigrants \| South America	95.0 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 3.27
Kiowa	94.8 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 3.27
Immigrants \| Asia	94.0 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 3.27
Immigrants \| Indonesia	93.7 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 3.27
Immigrants \| Bahamas	93.6 /100 \| #120	Exceptional 3.27
Immigrants \| Thailand	93.3 /100 \| #121	Exceptional 3.27
Immigrants \| Colombia	92.8 /100 \| #122	Exceptional 3.27
Alaskan Athabascans	92.4 /100 \| #123	Exceptional 3.27