Alaska Native vs U.S. Virgin Islander Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 76,221,903 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Alaska Natives and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.421 and weighted average of 19.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 86,786,104 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of U.S. Virgin Islanders and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.336 and weighted average of 23.0%, a difference of 17.3%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Alaska Natives are Immigrants from Ecuador (19.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Guyana (19.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Osage (19.6%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Ghana (19.6%, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Western Africa (19.7%, a difference of 0.42%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to U.S. Virgin Islanders are Bahamian (23.0%, a difference of 0.090%), Honduran (23.0%, a difference of 0.14%), Arapaho (23.1%, a difference of 0.56%), Yakama (23.1%, a difference of 0.68%), and Seminole (22.8%, a difference of 0.73%).