Immigrants from El Salvador vs Mexican American Indian Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 356,111,542 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from El Salvador and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.128 and weighted average of 19.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 316,640,167 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Mexican American Indians and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.481 and weighted average of 19.3%, a difference of 1.8%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from El Salvador are Spanish American Indian (19.7%, a difference of 0.020%), Jamaican (19.7%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Liberia (19.7%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (19.8%, a difference of 0.46%), and Immigrants from Jamaica (19.8%, a difference of 0.69%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Mexican American Indians are Guyanese (19.3%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (19.4%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Guyana (19.4%, a difference of 0.22%), Vietnamese (19.4%, a difference of 0.54%), and Spanish American (19.2%, a difference of 0.55%).