South African vs Immigrants from Somalia 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 92,093,605 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Somalia and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.270 and weighted average of 3.20, a difference of 0.88%.

Average Family Size Correlation Summary

Measurement	South African	Immigrants from Somalia
Minimum	2.17	2.24
Maximum	4.21	4.11
Range	2.04	1.87
Mean	3.02	3.23
Median	3.07	3.18
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	2.72	3.07
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.28	3.33
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.56	0.26
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.44	0.27
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.44	0.27

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 Somalia by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Somalia are Bermudan (3.20, a difference of 0.030%), French American Indian (3.20, a difference of 0.030%), Somali (3.20, a difference of 0.040%), Delaware (3.20, a difference of 0.040%), and Pennsylvania German (3.19, a difference of 0.050%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
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
Immigrants \| Kuwait	7.2 /100 \| #222	Tragic 3.19
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	7.1 /100 \| #223	Tragic 3.19
Syrians	6.5 /100 \| #224	Tragic 3.19