Black/African American vs Nicaraguan Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 553,220,282 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.641 and weighted average of 6.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 284,450,167 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Nicaraguans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.350 and weighted average of 6.7%, a difference of 3.3%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Guyanese (6.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Ecuadorian (6.5%, a difference of 0.47%), Dutch West Indian (6.4%, a difference of 0.51%), Ute (6.4%, a difference of 0.63%), and Salvadoran (6.5%, a difference of 0.66%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Nicaraguans are Immigrants from Belize (6.7%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Guyana (6.7%, a difference of 0.55%), Kiowa (6.6%, a difference of 0.61%), U.S. Virgin Islander (6.6%, a difference of 0.62%), and Immigrants from Uzbekistan (6.6%, a difference of 0.73%).