Immigrants from Dominican Republic vs Costa Rican Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 272,952,781 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Dominican Republic and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.457 and weighted average of 8.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 252,586,429 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Costa Ricans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.261 and weighted average of 5.1%, a difference of 63.1%.

Married-Couple Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Dominican Republic	Costa Rican
Minimum	2.9%	0.54%
Maximum	20.7%	27.6%
Range	17.8%	27.0%
Mean	9.9%	6.0%
Median	8.8%	5.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	6.9%	3.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	12.1%	6.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.2%	2.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.8%	5.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	3.8%	5.1%

Similar Demographics by Married-Couple Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic are Lumbee (8.3%, a difference of 0.68%), Dominican (8.3%, a difference of 1.1%), Central American Indian (8.3%, a difference of 1.2%), Paiute (8.3%, a difference of 1.3%), and Native/Alaskan (8.2%, a difference of 2.5%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic 7.5%
Immigrants \| Mexico	0.0 /100 \| #328	Tragic 7.6%
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 8.2%
Paiute	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 8.3%
Central American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 8.3%
Dominicans	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 8.3%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 8.3%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 8.4%
Sioux	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 8.7%
Apache	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 9.0%
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 9.0%
Cheyenne	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 9.4%
Crow	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 9.6%
Yuman	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 9.7%
Pueblo	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 11.1%

Demographics Similar to Costa Ricans by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Costa Ricans are Paraguayan (5.1%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Malaysia (5.1%, a difference of 0.090%), Hawaiian (5.1%, a difference of 0.10%), Sierra Leonean (5.1%, a difference of 0.34%), and Immigrants from Jordan (5.1%, a difference of 0.65%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Pennsylvania Germans	68.5 /100 \| #160	Good 5.1%
Ethiopians	68.1 /100 \| #161	Good 5.1%
Immigrants \| Jordan	66.5 /100 \| #162	Good 5.1%
Sierra Leoneans	64.1 /100 \| #163	Good 5.1%
Hawaiians	62.3 /100 \| #164	Good 5.1%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	62.2 /100 \| #165	Good 5.1%
Paraguayans	61.5 /100 \| #166	Good 5.1%
Costa Ricans	61.5 /100 \| #167	Good 5.1%
Immigrants \| Uganda	54.9 /100 \| #168	Average 5.2%
Ottawa	54.5 /100 \| #169	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Argentina	54.4 /100 \| #170	Average 5.2%
Bermudans	52.9 /100 \| #171	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	51.3 /100 \| #172	Average 5.2%
Alsatians	51.2 /100 \| #173	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 5.2%