Immigrants from Afghanistan vs American Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 147,487,715 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Afghanistan and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.406 and weighted average of 9.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 576,491,417 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Americans and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.514 and weighted average of 9.8%, a difference of 6.3%.

Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Afghanistan	American
Minimum	4.3%	0.65%
Maximum	25.6%	73.3%
Range	21.3%	72.7%
Mean	10.5%	16.8%
Median	8.6%	13.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	7.2%	11.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	12.9%	17.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.7%	6.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	4.7%	11.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	4.7%	11.0%

Similar Demographics by Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan are Arab (9.2%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Kenya (9.2%, a difference of 0.29%), Delaware (9.2%, a difference of 0.48%), Ugandan (9.3%, a difference of 0.50%), and Spanish (9.3%, a difference of 0.51%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
Immigrants \| Morocco	40.2 /100 \| #182	Average 9.1%
Uruguayans	39.2 /100 \| #183	Fair 9.1%
South American Indians	38.7 /100 \| #184	Fair 9.1%
Immigrants \| Saudi Arabia	38.6 /100 \| #185	Fair 9.1%
Colombians	36.1 /100 \| #186	Fair 9.2%
Delaware	35.4 /100 \| #187	Fair 9.2%
Immigrants \| Kenya	34.0 /100 \| #188	Fair 9.2%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	32.1 /100 \| #189	Fair 9.2%
Arabs	31.5 /100 \| #190	Fair 9.2%
Ugandans	28.7 /100 \| #191	Fair 9.3%
Spanish	28.7 /100 \| #192	Fair 9.3%
Immigrants \| Western Asia	28.2 /100 \| #193	Fair 9.3%
South Americans	28.1 /100 \| #194	Fair 9.3%
Venezuelans	27.4 /100 \| #195	Fair 9.3%
Immigrants \| Venezuela	26.1 /100 \| #196	Fair 9.3%

Demographics Similar to Americans by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Moroccan (9.8%, a difference of 0.20%), Nonimmigrants (9.8%, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Micronesia (9.8%, a difference of 0.29%), Panamanian (9.8%, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Eritrea (9.9%, a difference of 0.44%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
Alsatians	11.3 /100 \| #210	Poor 9.6%
Malaysians	10.6 /100 \| #211	Poor 9.6%
Immigrants \| Thailand	9.7 /100 \| #212	Tragic 9.7%
Osage	8.0 /100 \| #213	Tragic 9.7%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	6.7 /100 \| #214	Tragic 9.8%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	6.7 /100 \| #215	Tragic 9.8%
Moroccans	6.5 /100 \| #216	Tragic 9.8%
Americans	6.2 /100 \| #217	Tragic 9.8%
Panamanians	5.6 /100 \| #218	Tragic 9.8%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	5.4 /100 \| #219	Tragic 9.9%
Bermudans	5.3 /100 \| #220	Tragic 9.9%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	4.8 /100 \| #221	Tragic 9.9%
Japanese	4.8 /100 \| #222	Tragic 9.9%
Immigrants \| Africa	4.3 /100 \| #223	Tragic 9.9%
Marshallese	3.9 /100 \| #224	Tragic 9.9%