Puerto Rican vs Immigrants from Ghana Single Mother Households

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 525,510,984 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and percentage of single mother households in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.114 and weighted average of 8.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 199,625,094 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ghana and percentage of single mother households in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.049 and weighted average of 8.0%, a difference of 9.5%.

Single Mother Households Correlation Summary

Measurement	Puerto Rican	Immigrants from Ghana
Minimum	2.4%	0.60%
Maximum	22.5%	17.2%
Range	20.0%	16.6%
Mean	10.7%	8.3%
Median	10.2%	7.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	7.8%	6.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	12.9%	10.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.1%	3.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.8%	3.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	3.8%	3.5%

Similar Demographics by Single Mother Households

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Single Mother Households

In terms of single mother households, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Immigrants from Dominica (8.7%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Liberia (8.7%, a difference of 0.33%), Liberian (8.6%, a difference of 1.1%), Navajo (8.8%, a difference of 1.2%), and Cape Verdean (8.9%, a difference of 1.3%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Single Mother Households
Hopi	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 8.5%
Inupiat	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 8.5%
Sioux	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 8.5%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 8.6%
Liberians	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 8.6%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 8.7%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 8.7%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 8.7%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 8.8%
Cape Verdeans	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 8.9%
Blacks/African Americans	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 9.0%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 9.1%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 9.1%
Menominee	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 9.2%
Dominicans	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 9.2%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ghana by Single Mother Households

In terms of single mother households, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ghana are Immigrants from Bahamas (8.0%, a difference of 0.020%), Chippewa (8.0%, a difference of 0.10%), Mexican (8.0%, a difference of 0.25%), Native/Alaskan (8.0%, a difference of 0.46%), and Colville (8.0%, a difference of 0.51%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Single Mother Households
Barbadians	0.0 /100 \| #295	Tragic 7.9%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #296	Tragic 7.9%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #297	Tragic 7.9%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.0 /100 \| #298	Tragic 7.9%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #299	Tragic 7.9%
Mexicans	0.0 /100 \| #300	Tragic 8.0%
Chippewa	0.0 /100 \| #301	Tragic 8.0%
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.0 /100 \| #302	Tragic 8.0%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	0.0 /100 \| #303	Tragic 8.0%
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #304	Tragic 8.0%
Colville	0.0 /100 \| #305	Tragic 8.0%
Immigrants \| Barbados	0.0 /100 \| #306	Tragic 8.0%
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.0 /100 \| #307	Tragic 8.0%
Immigrants \| Central America	0.0 /100 \| #308	Tragic 8.1%
Cheyenne	0.0 /100 \| #309	Tragic 8.1%