Ecuadorian vs Central American Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 315,566,767 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Ecuadorians and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.150 and weighted average of 6.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 497,895,847 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Central Americans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.482 and weighted average of 6.7%, a difference of 3.5%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Ecuadorians are Salvadoran (6.5%, a difference of 0.19%), Nepalese (6.5%, a difference of 0.36%), Guyanese (6.5%, a difference of 0.37%), Black/African American (6.5%, a difference of 0.47%), and Immigrants from Barbados (6.5%, a difference of 0.59%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Central Americans are Immigrants from Ecuador (6.7%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from El Salvador (6.8%, a difference of 0.42%), Immigrants from Belize (6.7%, a difference of 0.60%), Nicaraguan (6.7%, a difference of 0.75%), and Cuban (6.8%, a difference of 0.86%).