Immigrants from Ghana vs Iraqi Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 199,808,032 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ghana and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.137 and weighted average of 14.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 170,596,700 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Iraqis and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.048 and weighted average of 12.7%, a difference of 11.3%.

Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Ghana	Iraqi
Minimum	0.71%	0.47%
Maximum	40.5%	25.4%
Range	39.8%	25.0%
Mean	13.4%	12.0%
Median	12.2%	11.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	8.5%	9.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	16.6%	14.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	8.1%	4.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	7.6%	4.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	7.5%	4.9%

Similar Demographics by Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ghana by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ghana are Immigrants from Western Africa (14.1%, a difference of 0.090%), Liberian (14.1%, a difference of 0.11%), Cree (14.2%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (14.2%, a difference of 0.39%), and Potawatomi (14.1%, a difference of 0.40%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Ecuadorians	0.4 /100 \| #242	Tragic 14.0%
Sudanese	0.3 /100 \| #243	Tragic 14.0%
Nepalese	0.3 /100 \| #244	Tragic 14.0%
Immigrants \| Sudan	0.3 /100 \| #245	Tragic 14.1%
Potawatomi	0.3 /100 \| #246	Tragic 14.1%
Liberians	0.2 /100 \| #247	Tragic 14.1%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.2 /100 \| #248	Tragic 14.1%
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.2 /100 \| #249	Tragic 14.2%
Cree	0.2 /100 \| #250	Tragic 14.2%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	0.2 /100 \| #251	Tragic 14.2%
Spanish American Indians	0.2 /100 \| #252	Tragic 14.2%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	0.2 /100 \| #253	Tragic 14.2%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.1 /100 \| #254	Tragic 14.3%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.1 /100 \| #255	Tragic 14.3%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #256	Tragic 14.3%

Demographics Similar to Iraqis by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Iraqis are Immigrants from Kuwait (12.7%, a difference of 0.020%), Arab (12.7%, a difference of 0.050%), Delaware (12.7%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Lebanon (12.8%, a difference of 0.31%), and Spanish (12.8%, a difference of 0.31%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Aleuts	33.2 /100 \| #189	Fair 12.5%
Immigrants \| South America	32.3 /100 \| #190	Fair 12.5%
Sierra Leoneans	31.5 /100 \| #191	Fair 12.6%
South American Indians	23.3 /100 \| #192	Fair 12.7%
Delaware	21.4 /100 \| #193	Fair 12.7%
Arabs	21.1 /100 \| #194	Fair 12.7%
Immigrants \| Kuwait	20.9 /100 \| #195	Fair 12.7%
Iraqis	20.8 /100 \| #196	Fair 12.7%
Immigrants \| Lebanon	18.7 /100 \| #197	Poor 12.8%
Spanish	18.7 /100 \| #198	Poor 12.8%
Immigrants \| Kenya	17.5 /100 \| #199	Poor 12.8%
Spaniards	16.5 /100 \| #200	Poor 12.8%
Immigrants \| Uganda	16.5 /100 \| #201	Poor 12.8%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	15.6 /100 \| #202	Poor 12.8%
Hmong	15.0 /100 \| #203	Poor 12.8%