Immigrants from Ghana vs Black/African American Female Poverty Among 18-24 Year Olds

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 197,534,703 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ghana and poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.050 and weighted average of 20.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 536,191,091 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and poverty level among females between the ages 18 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.561 and weighted average of 24.3%, a difference of 18.3%.

In terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ghana are Immigrants from Western Europe (20.6%, a difference of 0.080%), Arab (20.5%, a difference of 0.11%), Dutch (20.5%, a difference of 0.15%), Spaniard (20.5%, a difference of 0.19%), and Hispanic or Latino (20.5%, a difference of 0.21%).

In terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Choctaw (24.3%, a difference of 0.20%), Alsatian (24.4%, a difference of 0.31%), Creek (24.2%, a difference of 0.36%), Osage (24.5%, a difference of 0.60%), and Chickasaw (24.5%, a difference of 0.69%).