Immigrants from Ireland vs South American Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 240,436,919 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ireland and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.145 and weighted average of 10.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 491,284,753 people shows no correlation between the proportion of South Americans and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.001 and weighted average of 12.5%, a difference of 24.2%.

Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Ireland	South American
Minimum	1.3%	2.2%
Maximum	30.3%	27.0%
Range	29.0%	24.8%
Mean	9.2%	13.8%
Median	8.7%	12.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.6%	11.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	11.3%	16.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.7%	5.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.5%	4.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.4%	4.6%

Similar Demographics by Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ireland by Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65

In terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ireland are White/Caucasian (10.0%, a difference of 0.010%), Korean (10.1%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Sri Lanka (10.1%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Bolivia (10.1%, a difference of 0.20%), and Immigrants from Poland (10.1%, a difference of 0.22%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65
Palestinians	97.9 /100 \| #72	Exceptional 10.0%
Russians	97.9 /100 \| #73	Exceptional 10.0%
Turks	97.9 /100 \| #74	Exceptional 10.0%
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	97.8 /100 \| #75	Exceptional 10.0%
New Zealanders	97.7 /100 \| #76	Exceptional 10.0%
Immigrants \| South Africa	97.7 /100 \| #77	Exceptional 10.0%
Whites/Caucasians	97.5 /100 \| #78	Exceptional 10.0%
Immigrants \| Ireland	97.5 /100 \| #79	Exceptional 10.0%
Koreans	97.4 /100 \| #80	Exceptional 10.1%
Immigrants \| Sri Lanka	97.3 /100 \| #81	Exceptional 10.1%
Immigrants \| Bolivia	97.3 /100 \| #82	Exceptional 10.1%
Immigrants \| Poland	97.2 /100 \| #83	Exceptional 10.1%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	97.2 /100 \| #84	Exceptional 10.1%
Immigrants \| Nepal	97.2 /100 \| #85	Exceptional 10.1%
Romanians	97.2 /100 \| #86	Exceptional 10.1%

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65

In terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Ghanaian (12.4%, a difference of 0.24%), Colombian (12.5%, a difference of 0.24%), Dutch West Indian (12.4%, a difference of 0.27%), Venezuelan (12.5%, a difference of 0.44%), and Immigrants (12.4%, a difference of 0.51%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65
Shoshone	0.3 /100 \| #253	Tragic 12.3%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	0.3 /100 \| #254	Tragic 12.4%
Mexican American Indians	0.3 /100 \| #255	Tragic 12.4%
Immigrants \| Panama	0.2 /100 \| #256	Tragic 12.4%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	0.2 /100 \| #257	Tragic 12.4%
Dutch West Indians	0.2 /100 \| #258	Tragic 12.4%
Ghanaians	0.2 /100 \| #259	Tragic 12.4%
South Americans	0.2 /100 \| #260	Tragic 12.5%
Colombians	0.2 /100 \| #261	Tragic 12.5%
Venezuelans	0.1 /100 \| #262	Tragic 12.5%
Soviet Union	0.1 /100 \| #263	Tragic 12.6%
Inupiat	0.1 /100 \| #264	Tragic 12.6%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.1 /100 \| #265	Tragic 12.6%
Africans	0.1 /100 \| #266	Tragic 12.6%
Blackfeet	0.1 /100 \| #267	Tragic 12.6%