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

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 538,793,741 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Americans and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.682 and weighted average of 20.5%. 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 12.4%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Immigrants from Jamaica (20.5%, a difference of 0.12%), Jamaican (20.4%, a difference of 0.45%), Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (20.4%, a difference of 0.52%), Ottawa (20.3%, a difference of 0.61%), and Belizean (20.3%, a difference of 0.61%).

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%).