Immigrants from Laos vs Puget Sound Salish Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,335,644 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.080 and weighted average of 10.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 46,127,030 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Puget Sound Salish and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.612 and weighted average of 8.4%, a difference of 21.4%.

Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Laos	Puget Sound Salish
Minimum	2.0%	2.0%
Maximum	28.6%	25.9%
Range	26.6%	23.9%
Mean	11.8%	9.1%
Median	10.7%	7.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	8.4%	5.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	15.6%	9.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	7.2%	4.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	6.0%	5.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.9%	5.8%

Similar Demographics by Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Laos by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Immigrants from Nigeria (10.2%, a difference of 0.26%), French American Indian (10.2%, a difference of 0.36%), Potawatomi (10.2%, a difference of 0.40%), Nigerian (10.1%, a difference of 0.51%), and Immigrants from Middle Africa (10.1%, a difference of 0.54%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
Immigrants \| Panama	3.1 /100 \| #230	Tragic 10.0%
Alaskan Athabascans	2.7 /100 \| #231	Tragic 10.1%
Immigrants \| Sudan	2.3 /100 \| #232	Tragic 10.1%
Fijians	2.1 /100 \| #233	Tragic 10.1%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	2.1 /100 \| #234	Tragic 10.1%
Nigerians	2.0 /100 \| #235	Tragic 10.1%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	1.9 /100 \| #236	Tragic 10.2%
Immigrants \| Laos	1.7 /100 \| #237	Tragic 10.2%
French American Indians	1.5 /100 \| #238	Tragic 10.2%
Potawatomi	1.5 /100 \| #239	Tragic 10.2%
Immigrants \| Azores	1.4 /100 \| #240	Tragic 10.3%
Ghanaians	1.3 /100 \| #241	Tragic 10.3%
Alaska Natives	1.0 /100 \| #242	Tragic 10.4%
Nepalese	0.8 /100 \| #243	Tragic 10.4%
Cree	0.7 /100 \| #244	Tragic 10.5%

Demographics Similar to Puget Sound Salish by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Puget Sound Salish are Immigrants from Bosnia and Herzegovina (8.4%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Argentina (8.4%, a difference of 0.15%), Portuguese (8.4%, a difference of 0.19%), Argentinean (8.4%, a difference of 0.35%), and Immigrants from Hungary (8.4%, a difference of 0.49%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
Soviet Union	90.8 /100 \| #124	Exceptional 8.3%
Pakistanis	90.8 /100 \| #125	Exceptional 8.3%
Icelanders	90.3 /100 \| #126	Exceptional 8.3%
Immigrants \| Hungary	89.9 /100 \| #127	Excellent 8.4%
Argentineans	89.6 /100 \| #128	Excellent 8.4%
Portuguese	89.2 /100 \| #129	Excellent 8.4%
Immigrants \| Bosnia and Herzegovina	88.6 /100 \| #130	Excellent 8.4%
Puget Sound Salish	88.6 /100 \| #131	Excellent 8.4%
Immigrants \| Argentina	88.2 /100 \| #132	Excellent 8.4%
Sri Lankans	86.6 /100 \| #133	Excellent 8.5%
Chileans	86.6 /100 \| #134	Excellent 8.5%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	86.5 /100 \| #135	Excellent 8.5%
Immigrants \| Brazil	86.3 /100 \| #136	Excellent 8.5%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	86.0 /100 \| #137	Excellent 8.5%
Armenians	84.6 /100 \| #138	Excellent 8.5%