Black/African American vs Peruvian 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 360,614,929 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Peruvians and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.865 and weighted average of 5.3%, a difference of 22.3%.

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%).

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Peruvians are Immigrants from Vietnam (5.3%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Chile (5.3%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Sierra Leone (5.3%, a difference of 0.20%), Nonimmigrants (5.3%, a difference of 0.22%), and American (5.3%, a difference of 0.28%).