Immigrants from Middle Africa vs West Indian Child Poverty Among Boys Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,664,173 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Middle Africa and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.401 and weighted average of 18.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 251,779,775 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of West Indians and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.344 and weighted average of 20.3%, a difference of 6.9%.

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Middle Africa are Immigrants from the Azores (18.9%, a difference of 0.010%), Cree (19.0%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (19.0%, a difference of 0.33%), Ghanaian (18.9%, a difference of 0.35%), and Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (19.0%, a difference of 0.45%).

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from Belize (20.3%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (20.3%, a difference of 0.33%), Arapaho (20.2%, a difference of 0.34%), Barbadian (20.2%, a difference of 0.49%), and Blackfeet (20.4%, a difference of 0.57%).