Immigrants from Eastern Africa vs Black/African American Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 352,572,169 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Africa and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.825 and weighted average of 5.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 553,220,282 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.641 and weighted average of 6.5%, a difference of 24.1%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Africa are Alsatian (5.2%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Northern Africa (5.2%, a difference of 0.16%), Marshallese (5.2%, a difference of 0.24%), Menominee (5.2%, a difference of 0.25%), and Bermudan (5.2%, a difference of 0.33%).

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Guyanese (6.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Ecuadorian (6.5%, a difference of 0.47%), Dutch West Indian (6.4%, a difference of 0.51%), Ute (6.4%, a difference of 0.63%), and Salvadoran (6.5%, a difference of 0.66%).