African vs Immigrants from Portugal Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 465,332,891 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Africans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.393 and weighted average of 6.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 173,825,666 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.208 and weighted average of 5.0%, a difference of 20.3%.

Married-Couple Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	African	Immigrants from Portugal
Minimum	1.3%	1.4%
Maximum	33.5%	17.6%
Range	32.2%	16.3%
Mean	9.3%	5.4%
Median	6.8%	4.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.4%	2.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	11.6%	6.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	6.2%	3.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	7.0%	3.7%
Standard Deviation (Population)	6.9%	3.7%

Similar Demographics by Married-Couple Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Africans by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Immigrants from Somalia (6.0%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Western Asia (6.0%, a difference of 0.090%), Comanche (6.0%, a difference of 0.21%), Bangladeshi (6.0%, a difference of 0.71%), and Immigrants from Ghana (5.9%, a difference of 0.73%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Immigrants \| Venezuela	1.8 /100 \| #246	Tragic 5.8%
Iraqis	1.4 /100 \| #247	Tragic 5.9%
Cree	1.2 /100 \| #248	Tragic 5.9%
Tsimshian	1.1 /100 \| #249	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	1.1 /100 \| #250	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Ghana	1.0 /100 \| #251	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Western Asia	0.7 /100 \| #252	Tragic 6.0%
Africans	0.7 /100 \| #253	Tragic 6.0%
Immigrants \| Somalia	0.7 /100 \| #254	Tragic 6.0%
Comanche	0.7 /100 \| #255	Tragic 6.0%
Bangladeshis	0.5 /100 \| #256	Tragic 6.0%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	0.5 /100 \| #257	Tragic 6.0%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	0.5 /100 \| #258	Tragic 6.0%
Alaskan Athabascans	0.4 /100 \| #259	Tragic 6.1%
Jamaicans	0.3 /100 \| #260	Tragic 6.1%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Portugal by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Immigrants from Brazil (5.0%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from China (5.0%, a difference of 0.050%), German Russian (5.0%, a difference of 0.060%), Chilean (4.9%, a difference of 0.29%), and Immigrants from Egypt (5.0%, a difference of 0.32%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Immigrants \| Kenya	90.2 /100 \| #133	Exceptional 4.9%
Samoans	90.2 /100 \| #134	Exceptional 4.9%
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	89.4 /100 \| #135	Excellent 4.9%
Immigrants \| Hungary	88.7 /100 \| #136	Excellent 4.9%
Guamanians/Chamorros	86.5 /100 \| #137	Excellent 4.9%
Chileans	86.0 /100 \| #138	Excellent 4.9%
German Russians	85.1 /100 \| #139	Excellent 5.0%
Immigrants \| Portugal	84.8 /100 \| #140	Excellent 5.0%
Immigrants \| Brazil	84.6 /100 \| #141	Excellent 5.0%
Immigrants \| China	84.6 /100 \| #142	Excellent 5.0%
Immigrants \| Egypt	83.4 /100 \| #143	Excellent 5.0%
Hmong	83.2 /100 \| #144	Excellent 5.0%
Immigrants \| Spain	79.9 /100 \| #145	Good 5.0%
Mongolians	79.8 /100 \| #146	Good 5.0%
Syrians	78.7 /100 \| #147	Good 5.0%