Immigrants from Dominican Republic vs U.S. Virgin Islander Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 266,224,644 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Dominican Republic and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.267 and weighted average of 24.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 86,786,104 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of U.S. Virgin Islanders and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.336 and weighted average of 23.0%, a difference of 4.6%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic are Dominican (24.0%, a difference of 0.090%), Cajun (24.1%, a difference of 0.23%), Central American Indian (23.9%, a difference of 0.55%), Creek (24.2%, a difference of 0.67%), and Immigrants from Congo (23.9%, a difference of 0.73%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to U.S. Virgin Islanders are Bahamian (23.0%, a difference of 0.090%), Honduran (23.0%, a difference of 0.14%), Arapaho (23.1%, a difference of 0.56%), Yakama (23.1%, a difference of 0.68%), and Seminole (22.8%, a difference of 0.73%).