Immigrants from Europe vs Somali Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 528,272,896 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Europe and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.145 and weighted average of 14.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,045,877 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.790 and weighted average of 21.0%, a difference of 45.6%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Europe are Scandinavian (14.4%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Philippines (14.4%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Sweden (14.5%, a difference of 0.14%), Polish (14.4%, a difference of 0.16%), and Cambodian (14.4%, a difference of 0.16%).

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Hispanic or Latino (21.0%, a difference of 0.31%), Choctaw (21.1%, a difference of 0.62%), Mexican (20.9%, a difference of 0.72%), Seminole (21.2%, a difference of 0.73%), and British West Indian (21.3%, a difference of 1.2%).