Immigrants from Portugal vs Ghanaian Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 174,489,914 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.328 and weighted average of 9.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 190,166,438 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Ghanaians and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.096 and weighted average of 10.3%, a difference of 9.3%.

Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Portugal	Ghanaian
Minimum	1.6%	2.3%
Maximum	21.9%	26.7%
Range	20.4%	24.4%
Mean	9.4%	9.9%
Median	8.0%	9.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	6.1%	6.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	12.5%	11.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	6.4%	5.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.0%	5.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	4.9%	5.1%

Similar Demographics by Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Portugal by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Immigrants from Sierra Leone (9.4%, a difference of 0.17%), German Russian (9.4%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Costa Rica (9.4%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Lebanon (9.4%, a difference of 0.31%), and Spaniard (9.4%, a difference of 0.42%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
South Americans	28.1 /100 \| #194	Fair 9.3%
Venezuelans	27.4 /100 \| #195	Fair 9.3%
Immigrants \| Venezuela	26.1 /100 \| #196	Fair 9.3%
Immigrants \| Colombia	24.4 /100 \| #197	Fair 9.3%
Iraqis	24.2 /100 \| #198	Fair 9.3%
Spaniards	22.8 /100 \| #199	Fair 9.4%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	21.7 /100 \| #200	Fair 9.4%
Immigrants \| Portugal	20.5 /100 \| #201	Fair 9.4%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	19.6 /100 \| #202	Poor 9.4%
German Russians	19.4 /100 \| #203	Poor 9.4%
Immigrants \| Lebanon	18.9 /100 \| #204	Poor 9.4%
Aleuts	18.0 /100 \| #205	Poor 9.5%
Immigrants \| South America	18.0 /100 \| #206	Poor 9.5%
Sierra Leoneans	15.6 /100 \| #207	Poor 9.5%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	15.1 /100 \| #208	Poor 9.5%

Demographics Similar to Ghanaians by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Ghanaians are Immigrants from the Azores (10.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Potawatomi (10.2%, a difference of 0.39%), French American Indian (10.2%, a difference of 0.43%), Immigrants from Laos (10.2%, a difference of 0.80%), and Alaska Native (10.4%, a difference of 0.86%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
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%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	0.6 /100 \| #245	Tragic 10.5%
Cherokee	0.5 /100 \| #246	Tragic 10.6%
Liberians	0.4 /100 \| #247	Tragic 10.6%
Nicaraguans	0.4 /100 \| #248	Tragic 10.6%