Dominican vs Somali Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 342,515,454 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Dominicans and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.291 and weighted average of 24.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 98,642,642 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.623 and weighted average of 21.1%, a difference of 13.8%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Dominicans are Immigrants from Dominican Republic (24.1%, a difference of 0.090%), Cajun (24.1%, a difference of 0.32%), Central American Indian (23.9%, a difference of 0.45%), Immigrants from Congo (23.9%, a difference of 0.64%), and Creek (24.2%, a difference of 0.76%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Comanche (21.0%, a difference of 0.33%), Haitian (21.2%, a difference of 0.47%), Potawatomi (21.0%, a difference of 0.53%), Immigrants from Latin America (21.2%, a difference of 0.55%), and Immigrants from Zaire (21.3%, a difference of 0.64%).