American vs Bahamian Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 557,572,763 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Americans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.641 and weighted average of 18.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 112,230,228 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Bahamians and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.551 and weighted average of 21.5%, a difference of 14.6%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Immigrants from Cuba (18.8%, a difference of 0.14%), Nigerian (18.7%, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (18.8%, a difference of 0.36%), Ecuadorian (18.8%, a difference of 0.43%), and Marshallese (18.7%, a difference of 0.47%).

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Bahamians are Houma (21.5%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Somalia (21.6%, a difference of 0.27%), Immigrants from Bahamas (21.4%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Central America (21.4%, a difference of 0.31%), and Dutch West Indian (21.6%, a difference of 0.33%).