Portuguese vs Immigrants from South America Births to Unmarried Women

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 413,543,833 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Portuguese and percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.324 and weighted average of 33.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 446,269,177 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.067 and weighted average of 32.0%, a difference of 5.8%.

Births to Unmarried Women Correlation Summary

Measurement	Portuguese	Immigrants from South America
Minimum	7.1%	8.4%
Maximum	100.0%	66.7%
Range	92.9%	58.3%
Mean	49.2%	32.7%
Median	40.3%	31.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	30.5%	27.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	62.8%	38.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	32.3%	10.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	24.4%	9.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	24.2%	9.9%

Similar Demographics by Births to Unmarried Women

Demographics Similar to Portuguese by Births to Unmarried Women

In terms of births to unmarried women, the demographic groups most similar to Portuguese are Alsatian (33.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Malaysian (33.9%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Ecuador (33.7%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Uruguay (33.9%, a difference of 0.24%), and Pennsylvania German (34.0%, a difference of 0.53%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Births to Unmarried Women
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	9.5 /100 \| #213	Tragic 33.4%
Slovaks	9.3 /100 \| #214	Tragic 33.4%
French	8.7 /100 \| #215	Tragic 33.4%
Nepalese	7.8 /100 \| #216	Tragic 33.5%
Spaniards	7.0 /100 \| #217	Tragic 33.6%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	5.9 /100 \| #218	Tragic 33.7%
Alsatians	5.4 /100 \| #219	Tragic 33.8%
Portuguese	5.4 /100 \| #220	Tragic 33.8%
Malaysians	5.0 /100 \| #221	Tragic 33.9%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	4.8 /100 \| #222	Tragic 33.9%
Pennsylvania Germans	4.3 /100 \| #223	Tragic 34.0%
Immigrants \| Laos	4.3 /100 \| #224	Tragic 34.0%
Spanish	4.0 /100 \| #225	Tragic 34.1%
Delaware	3.3 /100 \| #226	Tragic 34.2%
Immigrants \| Panama	3.3 /100 \| #227	Tragic 34.2%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Births to Unmarried Women

In terms of births to unmarried women, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Canadian (31.9%, a difference of 0.070%), German (32.0%, a difference of 0.11%), Kenyan (31.9%, a difference of 0.23%), Welsh (32.0%, a difference of 0.24%), and Czechoslovakian (32.0%, a difference of 0.26%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Births to Unmarried Women
South American Indians	47.7 /100 \| #177	Average 31.7%
English	47.4 /100 \| #178	Average 31.7%
South Americans	46.9 /100 \| #179	Average 31.8%
Moroccans	45.7 /100 \| #180	Average 31.8%
Immigrants \| Peru	45.1 /100 \| #181	Average 31.8%
Kenyans	43.0 /100 \| #182	Average 31.9%
Canadians	41.4 /100 \| #183	Average 31.9%
Immigrants \| South America	40.7 /100 \| #184	Average 32.0%
Germans	39.5 /100 \| #185	Fair 32.0%
Welsh	38.2 /100 \| #186	Fair 32.0%
Czechoslovakians	38.0 /100 \| #187	Fair 32.0%
Osage	37.1 /100 \| #188	Fair 32.1%
Immigrants \| Kenya	36.9 /100 \| #189	Fair 32.1%
Tlingit-Haida	32.6 /100 \| #190	Fair 32.2%
Irish	32.4 /100 \| #191	Fair 32.2%