Dominican vs Spanish American Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 349,076,345 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Dominicans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.355 and weighted average of 23.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 102,807,072 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Spanish Americans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.695 and weighted average of 19.8%, a difference of 19.5%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Dominicans are Kiowa (23.7%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Dominican Republic (23.8%, a difference of 0.65%), Apache (23.8%, a difference of 0.70%), Native/Alaskan (24.0%, a difference of 1.6%), and Central American Indian (22.8%, a difference of 3.8%).

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Spanish Americans are Immigrants from Bangladesh (19.9%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Jamaica (19.8%, a difference of 0.25%), Spanish American Indian (19.9%, a difference of 0.26%), Liberian (19.9%, a difference of 0.35%), and Cherokee (19.9%, a difference of 0.54%).