South African vs Immigrants from Scotland Average Family Size

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 182,542,569 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Africans and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.124 and weighted average of 3.17. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 196,383,417 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Scotland and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.305 and weighted average of 3.12, a difference of 1.4%.

Average Family Size Correlation Summary

Measurement	South African	Immigrants from Scotland
Minimum	2.17	2.00
Maximum	4.21	3.97
Range	2.04	1.97
Mean	3.02	2.97
Median	3.07	3.03
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	2.72	2.81
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.28	3.13
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.56	0.32
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.44	0.36
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.44	0.36

Similar Demographics by Average Family Size

Demographics Similar to South Africans by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Immigrants from Saudi Arabia (3.17, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Hungary (3.17, a difference of 0.0%), Cape Verdean (3.17, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Spain (3.17, a difference of 0.030%), and Puget Sound Salish (3.17, a difference of 0.040%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
Danes	2.5 /100 \| #246	Tragic 3.17
Cajuns	2.4 /100 \| #247	Tragic 3.17
Immigrants \| Belarus	2.3 /100 \| #248	Tragic 3.17
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	2.1 /100 \| #249	Tragic 3.17
Puget Sound Salish	1.9 /100 \| #250	Tragic 3.17
Immigrants \| Spain	1.8 /100 \| #251	Tragic 3.17
Immigrants \| Saudi Arabia	1.7 /100 \| #252	Tragic 3.17
South Africans	1.7 /100 \| #253	Tragic 3.17
Immigrants \| Hungary	1.7 /100 \| #254	Tragic 3.17
Cape Verdeans	1.6 /100 \| #255	Tragic 3.17
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	1.5 /100 \| #256	Tragic 3.17
Albanians	1.5 /100 \| #257	Tragic 3.17
Turks	1.3 /100 \| #258	Tragic 3.16
Potawatomi	1.3 /100 \| #259	Tragic 3.16
Immigrants \| Albania	1.3 /100 \| #260	Tragic 3.16

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Scotland by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Scotland are Russian (3.12, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Australia (3.13, a difference of 0.060%), Bulgarian (3.13, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Northern Europe (3.13, a difference of 0.090%), and Serbian (3.12, a difference of 0.090%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
Slavs	0.1 /100 \| #308	Tragic 3.13
Northern Europeans	0.1 /100 \| #309	Tragic 3.13
Czechoslovakians	0.1 /100 \| #310	Tragic 3.13
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	0.1 /100 \| #311	Tragic 3.13
Immigrants \| Australia	0.1 /100 \| #312	Tragic 3.13
Bulgarians	0.1 /100 \| #313	Tragic 3.13
Russians	0.1 /100 \| #314	Tragic 3.12
Immigrants \| Scotland	0.1 /100 \| #315	Tragic 3.12
Serbians	0.1 /100 \| #316	Tragic 3.12
Italians	0.1 /100 \| #317	Tragic 3.12
Eastern Europeans	0.1 /100 \| #318	Tragic 3.12
Welsh	0.1 /100 \| #319	Tragic 3.12
Immigrants \| North America	0.0 /100 \| #320	Tragic 3.12
Immigrants \| Austria	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 3.12
Immigrants \| Canada	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 3.12