Immigrants from Afghanistan vs Sudanese Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 147,635,762 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Afghanistan and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.476 and weighted average of 12.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 110,120,634 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Sudanese and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.528 and weighted average of 14.0%, a difference of 12.9%.

Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Afghanistan	Sudanese
Minimum	6.6%	0.75%
Maximum	30.8%	40.5%
Range	24.2%	39.8%
Mean	13.8%	15.4%
Median	11.6%	13.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	10.0%	11.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	17.0%	17.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	7.0%	6.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.2%	7.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.2%	7.8%

Similar Demographics by Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan are Immigrants from Cameroon (12.4%, a difference of 0.040%), Mongolian (12.4%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Morocco (12.4%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Iraq (12.4%, a difference of 0.19%), and Uruguayan (12.4%, a difference of 0.25%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Lebanese	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 12.3%
South Americans	48.7 /100 \| #175	Average 12.3%
Immigrants \| Colombia	47.7 /100 \| #176	Average 12.3%
Immigrants \| Syria	47.5 /100 \| #177	Average 12.3%
Uruguayans	44.7 /100 \| #178	Average 12.4%
Immigrants \| Morocco	44.0 /100 \| #179	Average 12.4%
Mongolians	43.6 /100 \| #180	Average 12.4%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	42.1 /100 \| #181	Average 12.4%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	41.7 /100 \| #182	Average 12.4%
Immigrants \| Iraq	40.2 /100 \| #183	Average 12.4%
Kenyans	38.8 /100 \| #184	Fair 12.5%
Israelis	36.4 /100 \| #185	Fair 12.5%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	36.3 /100 \| #186	Fair 12.5%
Hawaiians	34.1 /100 \| #187	Fair 12.5%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	33.3 /100 \| #188	Fair 12.5%

Demographics Similar to Sudanese by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Sudanese are Nepalese (14.0%, a difference of 0.030%), Ecuadorian (14.0%, a difference of 0.070%), Salvadoran (14.0%, a difference of 0.39%), Immigrants from Middle Africa (14.0%, a difference of 0.41%), and Immigrants from Sudan (14.1%, a difference of 0.42%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Immigrants \| Armenia	0.5 /100 \| #236	Tragic 13.9%
French American Indians	0.5 /100 \| #237	Tragic 13.9%
Ghanaians	0.5 /100 \| #238	Tragic 13.9%
Nicaraguans	0.4 /100 \| #239	Tragic 13.9%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	0.4 /100 \| #240	Tragic 14.0%
Salvadorans	0.4 /100 \| #241	Tragic 14.0%
Ecuadorians	0.4 /100 \| #242	Tragic 14.0%
Sudanese	0.3 /100 \| #243	Tragic 14.0%
Nepalese	0.3 /100 \| #244	Tragic 14.0%
Immigrants \| Sudan	0.3 /100 \| #245	Tragic 14.1%
Potawatomi	0.3 /100 \| #246	Tragic 14.1%
Liberians	0.2 /100 \| #247	Tragic 14.1%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.2 /100 \| #248	Tragic 14.1%
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.2 /100 \| #249	Tragic 14.2%
Cree	0.2 /100 \| #250	Tragic 14.2%