Immigrants from Portugal vs Immigrants from Western Asia Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 173,575,253 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.281 and weighted average of 16.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 400,247,693 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Asia and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.624 and weighted average of 16.4%, a difference of 1.1%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Immigrants from Costa Rica (16.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Morocco (16.6%, a difference of 0.17%), Arab (16.6%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Iraq (16.7%, a difference of 0.25%), and Kenyan (16.5%, a difference of 0.55%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Asia are Celtic (16.4%, a difference of 0.020%), Hawaiian (16.4%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Bosnia and Herzegovina (16.5%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from South America (16.4%, a difference of 0.36%), and South American Indian (16.4%, a difference of 0.48%).