Immigrants from Eastern Asia vs Immigrants from Western Asia Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 492,141,464 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Asia and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.513 and weighted average of 4.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 400,576,171 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Asia and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.635 and weighted average of 6.0%, a difference of 24.1%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Asia are Immigrants from Southern Europe (4.8%, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from Philippines (4.8%, a difference of 0.37%), Kenyan (4.8%, a difference of 0.39%), Indian (Asian) (4.8%, a difference of 0.42%), and White/Caucasian (4.8%, a difference of 0.46%).

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Asia are African (6.0%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Somalia (6.0%, a difference of 0.15%), Comanche (6.0%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Ghana (5.9%, a difference of 0.64%), and Bangladeshi (6.0%, a difference of 0.80%).