Somali vs White/Caucasian Average Family Size
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Somali
White/Caucasian
Average Family Size
Average Family Size Comparison
Somalis
Whites/Caucasians
3.20
AVERAGE FAMILY SIZE
11.2/ 100
METRIC RATING
214th/ 347
METRIC RANK
3.14
AVERAGE FAMILY SIZE
0.3/ 100
METRIC RATING
285th/ 347
METRIC RANK
Somali vs White/Caucasian Average Family Size Correlation Chart
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,260,153 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.446 and weighted average of 3.20. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 584,525,704 people shows a near-perfect negative correlation between the proportion of Whites/Caucasians and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.923 and weighted average of 3.14, a difference of 1.7%.
Average Family Size Correlation Summary
| Measurement | Somali | White/Caucasian |
| Minimum | 2.61 | 2.96 |
| Maximum | 3.90 | 4.26 |
| Range | 1.29 | 1.30 |
| Mean | 3.21 | 3.32 |
| Median | 3.18 | 3.33 |
| Interquartile 25% (IQ1) | 3.11 | 3.09 |
| Interquartile 75% (IQ3) | 3.32 | 3.52 |
| Interquartile Range (IQR) | 0.21 | 0.43 |
| Standard Deviation (Sample) | 0.22 | 0.25 |
| Standard Deviation (Population) | 0.21 | 0.25 |
Similar Demographics by Average Family Size
Demographics Similar to Somalis by Average Family Size
In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Delaware (3.20, a difference of 0.010%), Bermudan (3.20, a difference of 0.010%), Mongolian (3.20, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Iran (3.20, a difference of 0.040%), and Creek (3.20, a difference of 0.040%).
| Demographics | Rating | Rank | Average Family Size |
| Filipinos | 13.6 /100 | #207 | Poor 3.20 |
| Chippewa | 13.3 /100 | #208 | Poor 3.20 |
| Sudanese | 13.3 /100 | #209 | Poor 3.20 |
| Zimbabweans | 12.6 /100 | #210 | Poor 3.20 |
| Immigrants | Iran | 12.1 /100 | #211 | Poor 3.20 |
| Creek | 12.1 /100 | #212 | Poor 3.20 |
| Mongolians | 11.5 /100 | #213 | Poor 3.20 |
| Somalis | 11.2 /100 | #214 | Poor 3.20 |
| Delaware | 11.1 /100 | #215 | Poor 3.20 |
| Bermudans | 11.0 /100 | #216 | Poor 3.20 |
| Immigrants | Somalia | 10.3 /100 | #217 | Poor 3.20 |
| French American Indians | 9.8 /100 | #218 | Tragic 3.20 |
| Pennsylvania Germans | 9.3 /100 | #219 | Tragic 3.19 |
| Lebanese | 9.1 /100 | #220 | Tragic 3.19 |
| Immigrants | Ukraine | 7.2 /100 | #221 | Tragic 3.19 |
Demographics Similar to Whites/Caucasians by Average Family Size
In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Whites/Caucasians are Immigrants from France (3.15, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Netherlands (3.14, a difference of 0.050%), Greek (3.14, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Czechoslovakia (3.14, a difference of 0.060%), and Immigrants from Norway (3.14, a difference of 0.060%).
| Demographics | Rating | Rank | Average Family Size |
| Okinawans | 0.5 /100 | #278 | Tragic 3.15 |
| Immigrants | Europe | 0.5 /100 | #279 | Tragic 3.15 |
| Immigrants | England | 0.4 /100 | #280 | Tragic 3.15 |
| Immigrants | Denmark | 0.4 /100 | #281 | Tragic 3.15 |
| Yugoslavians | 0.4 /100 | #282 | Tragic 3.15 |
| German Russians | 0.4 /100 | #283 | Tragic 3.15 |
| Immigrants | France | 0.4 /100 | #284 | Tragic 3.15 |
| Whites/Caucasians | 0.3 /100 | #285 | Tragic 3.14 |
| Immigrants | Netherlands | 0.3 /100 | #286 | Tragic 3.14 |
| Greeks | 0.3 /100 | #287 | Tragic 3.14 |
| Immigrants | Czechoslovakia | 0.3 /100 | #288 | Tragic 3.14 |
| Immigrants | Norway | 0.3 /100 | #289 | Tragic 3.14 |
| Cypriots | 0.3 /100 | #290 | Tragic 3.14 |
| Alsatians | 0.2 /100 | #291 | Tragic 3.14 |
| Europeans | 0.2 /100 | #292 | Tragic 3.14 |