South American vs Immigrants from Sierra Leone Births to Unmarried Women

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 453,273,993 people shows no correlation between the proportion of South Americans and percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.042 and weighted average of 31.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,540,756 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sierra Leone and percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.407 and weighted average of 34.2%, a difference of 7.8%.

Births to Unmarried Women Correlation Summary

Measurement	South American	Immigrants from Sierra Leone
Minimum	3.3%	11.7%
Maximum	64.1%	100.0%
Range	60.8%	88.3%
Mean	33.2%	38.2%
Median	31.4%	32.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	28.1%	28.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	38.7%	42.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	10.6%	14.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	10.6%	18.7%
Standard Deviation (Population)	10.5%	18.6%

Similar Demographics by Births to Unmarried Women

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Births to Unmarried Women

In terms of births to unmarried women, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are English (31.7%, a difference of 0.040%), South American Indian (31.7%, a difference of 0.070%), Scottish (31.7%, a difference of 0.11%), Moroccan (31.8%, a difference of 0.11%), and Immigrants from Peru (31.8%, a difference of 0.18%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Births to Unmarried Women
Immigrants \| Eritrea	50.4 /100 \| #172	Average 31.7%
Immigrants \| Yemen	50.2 /100 \| #173	Average 31.7%
Venezuelans	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 31.7%
Immigrants \| Venezuela	49.2 /100 \| #175	Average 31.7%
Scottish	48.1 /100 \| #176	Average 31.7%
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%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone by Births to Unmarried Women

In terms of births to unmarried women, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone are Ghanaian (34.3%, a difference of 0.020%), Panamanian (34.2%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Panama (34.2%, a difference of 0.14%), Delaware (34.2%, a difference of 0.16%), and Native Hawaiian (34.3%, a difference of 0.17%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Births to Unmarried Women
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%
Panamanians	3.3 /100 \| #228	Tragic 34.2%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	3.1 /100 \| #229	Tragic 34.2%
Ghanaians	3.1 /100 \| #230	Tragic 34.3%
Native Hawaiians	2.9 /100 \| #231	Tragic 34.3%
French Canadians	2.5 /100 \| #232	Tragic 34.4%
Bangladeshis	2.5 /100 \| #233	Tragic 34.4%
Immigrants \| Zaire	2.3 /100 \| #234	Tragic 34.5%
Immigrants \| Ghana	2.2 /100 \| #235	Tragic 34.5%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	1.6 /100 \| #236	Tragic 34.7%