Immigrants from Guyana vs Black/African American Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 182,901,367 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Guyana and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.029 and weighted average of 19.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 555,331,185 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.847 and weighted average of 24.4%, a difference of 26.2%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Guyana are Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (19.4%, a difference of 0.040%), Guyanese (19.3%, a difference of 0.12%), Mexican American Indian (19.3%, a difference of 0.22%), Vietnamese (19.4%, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Ecuador (19.4%, a difference of 0.38%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Houma (24.9%, a difference of 1.7%), Immigrants from Dominican Republic (24.0%, a difference of 2.0%), Pueblo (23.9%, a difference of 2.1%), Apache (23.8%, a difference of 2.5%), and Native/Alaskan (23.8%, a difference of 2.8%).