Immigrants from Ghana vs Puerto Rican Single Mother Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 197,667,046 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ghana and poverty level among single mothers in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.097 and weighted average of 29.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 509,350,600 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and poverty level among single mothers in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.774 and weighted average of 44.5%, a difference of 49.1%.

Single Mother Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Ghana	Puerto Rican
Minimum	5.9%	8.7%
Maximum	54.4%	100.0%
Range	48.5%	91.3%
Mean	29.8%	47.8%
Median	29.1%	40.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	24.3%	31.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	35.8%	63.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	11.5%	31.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	10.4%	20.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	10.4%	20.8%

Similar Demographics by Single Mother Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ghana by Single Mother Poverty

In terms of single mother poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ghana are Immigrants from Western Africa (29.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Jamaican (29.9%, a difference of 0.040%), Liberian (29.9%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Thailand (29.9%, a difference of 0.080%), and Hungarian (29.9%, a difference of 0.12%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Single Mother Poverty
Haitians	13.3 /100 \| #210	Poor 29.8%
Guyanese	12.8 /100 \| #211	Poor 29.8%
Nicaraguans	12.4 /100 \| #212	Poor 29.8%
Immigrants \| Thailand	12.0 /100 \| #213	Poor 29.9%
Liberians	11.7 /100 \| #214	Poor 29.9%
Jamaicans	11.7 /100 \| #215	Poor 29.9%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	11.5 /100 \| #216	Poor 29.9%
Immigrants \| Ghana	11.3 /100 \| #217	Poor 29.9%
Hungarians	10.3 /100 \| #218	Poor 29.9%
Finns	9.3 /100 \| #219	Tragic 30.0%
Germans	8.8 /100 \| #220	Tragic 30.0%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	7.7 /100 \| #221	Tragic 30.0%
Sudanese	7.6 /100 \| #222	Tragic 30.0%
Immigrants \| Cuba	6.9 /100 \| #223	Tragic 30.1%
Immigrants \| Sudan	6.5 /100 \| #224	Tragic 30.1%

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Single Mother Poverty

In terms of single mother poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Houma (43.5%, a difference of 2.4%), Lumbee (43.2%, a difference of 3.0%), Tohono O'odham (43.0%, a difference of 3.5%), Cajun (40.3%, a difference of 10.4%), and Navajo (40.2%, a difference of 10.8%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Single Mother Poverty
Menominee	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 37.1%
Pueblo	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 37.2%
Yuman	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 37.8%
Cheyenne	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 38.5%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 38.5%
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 38.6%
Crow	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 38.6%
Sioux	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 38.8%
Colville	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 39.3%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 40.2%
Cajuns	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 40.3%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 43.0%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 43.2%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 43.5%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 44.5%