Black/African American vs Spanish American Indian Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 561,317,692 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.814 and weighted average of 13.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 73,118,333 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Spanish American Indians and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.053 and weighted average of 13.8%, a difference of 0.69%.

In terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Jamaican (13.6%, a difference of 0.46%), Immigrants from Central America (13.6%, a difference of 0.46%), Belizean (13.6%, a difference of 0.73%), Immigrants from Mexico (13.6%, a difference of 0.87%), and Immigrants from Guatemala (13.8%, a difference of 0.88%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Spanish American Indians are Immigrants from Guatemala (13.8%, a difference of 0.19%), Cheyenne (13.9%, a difference of 0.61%), Apache (13.9%, a difference of 0.79%), Immigrants from Jamaica (13.9%, a difference of 1.1%), and Vietnamese (14.0%, a difference of 1.1%).