Hispanic or Latino vs West Indian Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 562,230,949 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Hispanics or Latinos and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.805 and weighted average of 20.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 252,918,543 people shows no correlation between the proportion of West Indians and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.026 and weighted average of 20.1%, a difference of 3.3%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Hispanics or Latinos are Arapaho (20.8%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Caribbean (20.8%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Haiti (20.9%, a difference of 0.31%), Mexican (20.7%, a difference of 0.51%), and Haitian (20.7%, a difference of 0.65%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (20.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Zaire (20.1%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from West Indies (20.2%, a difference of 0.20%), Blackfeet (20.2%, a difference of 0.32%), and Barbadian (20.0%, a difference of 0.37%).