Immigrants from Barbados vs Jamaican Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 112,076,716 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Barbados and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.074 and weighted average of 19.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 362,780,888 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.129 and weighted average of 19.7%, a difference of 1.3%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Barbados are Cherokee (19.9%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from El Salvador (20.0%, a difference of 0.11%), Liberian (19.9%, a difference of 0.29%), Bangladeshi (20.0%, a difference of 0.31%), and Spanish American Indian (19.9%, a difference of 0.38%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (19.7%, a difference of 0.11%), Chickasaw (19.6%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Jamaica (19.8%, a difference of 0.43%), Spanish American (19.8%, a difference of 0.68%), and Vietnamese (19.5%, a difference of 0.76%).