West Indian vs American Births to Unmarried Women

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 244,812,530 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of West Indians and percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.298 and weighted average of 37.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 512,571,138 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Americans and percentage of births to unmarried women in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.715 and weighted average of 36.4%, a difference of 2.4%.

In terms of births to unmarried women, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (37.3%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Belize (37.3%, a difference of 0.13%), Liberian (37.4%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Latin America (37.1%, a difference of 0.33%), and Spanish American Indian (37.4%, a difference of 0.38%).

In terms of births to unmarried women, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Immigrants from El Salvador (36.4%, a difference of 0.050%), Ottawa (36.5%, a difference of 0.16%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (36.5%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Grenada (36.3%, a difference of 0.28%), and Chickasaw (36.3%, a difference of 0.31%).