Immigrants from Sierra Leone vs Ghanaian Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 101,444,500 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sierra Leone and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.034 and weighted average of 5.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 189,762,764 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Ghanaians and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.039 and weighted average of 5.7%, a difference of 8.5%.

Married-Couple Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sierra Leone	Ghanaian
Minimum	0.66%	0.61%
Maximum	12.0%	15.5%
Range	11.4%	14.9%
Mean	5.1%	5.5%
Median	5.1%	4.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.4%	3.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	6.4%	6.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	3.1%	2.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.3%	3.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.3%	2.9%

Similar Demographics by Married-Couple Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone are Immigrants from Chile (5.3%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Vietnam (5.3%, a difference of 0.18%), Peruvian (5.3%, a difference of 0.20%), Spanish (5.3%, a difference of 0.25%), and Nonimmigrants (5.3%, a difference of 0.42%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Alsatians	51.2 /100 \| #173	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 5.2%
Marshallese	47.9 /100 \| #175	Average 5.2%
Menominee	47.8 /100 \| #176	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	45.1 /100 \| #177	Average 5.2%
Immigrants \| Ukraine	44.9 /100 \| #178	Average 5.2%
Spanish	41.4 /100 \| #179	Average 5.3%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	39.3 /100 \| #180	Fair 5.3%
Immigrants \| Chile	38.8 /100 \| #181	Fair 5.3%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	37.7 /100 \| #182	Fair 5.3%
Peruvians	37.6 /100 \| #183	Fair 5.3%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	35.8 /100 \| #184	Fair 5.3%
Americans	35.4 /100 \| #185	Fair 5.3%
Hungarians	34.7 /100 \| #186	Fair 5.3%
Immigrants \| Albania	33.8 /100 \| #187	Fair 5.3%

Demographics Similar to Ghanaians by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Ghanaians are Immigrants from Sudan (5.7%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from South America (5.7%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Colombia (5.7%, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Uruguay (5.7%, a difference of 0.35%), and Cherokee (5.8%, a difference of 0.53%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Sub-Saharan Africans	4.9 /100 \| #229	Tragic 5.7%
Moroccans	4.9 /100 \| #230	Tragic 5.7%
Immigrants \| Iraq	4.4 /100 \| #231	Tragic 5.7%
Immigrants \| Laos	4.4 /100 \| #232	Tragic 5.7%
Immigrants \| Colombia	3.7 /100 \| #233	Tragic 5.7%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	3.7 /100 \| #234	Tragic 5.7%
Immigrants \| Sudan	3.5 /100 \| #235	Tragic 5.7%
Ghanaians	3.3 /100 \| #236	Tragic 5.7%
Immigrants \| South America	3.1 /100 \| #237	Tragic 5.7%
Cherokee	2.7 /100 \| #238	Tragic 5.8%
Venezuelans	2.7 /100 \| #239	Tragic 5.8%
Fijians	2.5 /100 \| #240	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Panama	2.5 /100 \| #241	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	2.4 /100 \| #242	Tragic 5.8%
Somalis	2.3 /100 \| #243	Tragic 5.8%