Immigrants from Portugal vs Sri Lankan 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 436,349,491 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.088 and weighted average of 14.9%, a difference of 11.3%.

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%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Belgian (14.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Ukraine (14.9%, a difference of 0.060%), Irish (14.9%, a difference of 0.070%), Carpatho Rusyn (14.9%, a difference of 0.080%), and Immigrants from Denmark (14.9%, a difference of 0.13%).