Immigrants from Portugal vs South African Child Poverty Among Boys Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 172,490,007 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.328 and weighted average of 17.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 180,617,887 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of South Africans and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.614 and weighted average of 15.2%, a difference of 14.0%.

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are German Russian (17.4%, a difference of 0.060%), Ugandan (17.3%, a difference of 0.33%), Immigrants from Uzbekistan (17.3%, a difference of 0.53%), Immigrants from Sierra Leone (17.3%, a difference of 0.55%), and Immigrants from Afghanistan (17.3%, a difference of 0.62%).

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Scottish (15.2%, a difference of 0.010%), Belgian (15.2%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Malaysia (15.3%, a difference of 0.11%), Native Hawaiian (15.2%, a difference of 0.17%), and Immigrants from Vietnam (15.2%, a difference of 0.23%).