American vs Sri Lankan Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 567,812,680 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Americans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.661 and weighted average of 18.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 436,349,491 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.088 and weighted average of 14.9%, a difference of 22.8%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Fijian (18.4%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Nigeria (18.4%, a difference of 0.47%), Nigerian (18.4%, a difference of 0.53%), Cree (18.5%, a difference of 0.82%), and Sudanese (18.5%, a difference of 0.85%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Belgian (14.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Ukraine (14.9%, a difference of 0.060%), Irish (14.9%, a difference of 0.070%), Carpatho Rusyn (14.9%, a difference of 0.080%), and Immigrants from Denmark (14.9%, a difference of 0.13%).