Cuban vs Mexican Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 440,192,797 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Cubans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.119 and weighted average of 18.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 545,930,969 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Mexicans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.831 and weighted average of 20.9%, a difference of 16.2%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Cubans are Immigrants from Panama (17.9%, a difference of 0.38%), Immigrants from Micronesia (18.0%, a difference of 0.43%), Alaska Native (17.8%, a difference of 0.62%), Japanese (17.8%, a difference of 0.72%), and Moroccan (17.8%, a difference of 0.80%).

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Mexicans are Hispanic or Latino (21.0%, a difference of 0.40%), Inupiat (20.8%, a difference of 0.52%), Immigrants from West Indies (20.7%, a difference of 0.59%), Somali (21.0%, a difference of 0.72%), and Immigrants from Caribbean (20.7%, a difference of 0.87%).