Immigrants from Philippines vs West Indian Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 469,729,486 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Philippines and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.163 and weighted average of 8.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,611,735 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of West Indians and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.327 and weighted average of 11.5%, a difference of 43.6%.

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Philippines are Immigrants from Pakistan (8.0%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Turkey (8.0%, a difference of 0.020%), Tlingit-Haida (8.0%, a difference of 0.12%), Czechoslovakian (8.0%, a difference of 0.30%), and Immigrants from Switzerland (8.1%, a difference of 0.43%).

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from Barbados (11.5%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Belize (11.5%, a difference of 0.060%), Haitian (11.5%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Somalia (11.5%, a difference of 0.17%), and Vietnamese (11.5%, a difference of 0.25%).