Immigrants from Sierra Leone vs Scotch-Irish Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 101,506,912 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sierra Leone and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.291 and weighted average of 17.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 537,994,526 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.561 and weighted average of 16.3%, a difference of 5.0%.

Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sierra Leone	Scotch-Irish
Minimum	0.58%	4.3%
Maximum	43.1%	100.0%
Range	42.6%	95.7%
Mean	16.6%	29.5%
Median	15.5%	22.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	10.7%	16.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	20.5%	37.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	9.8%	21.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	9.0%	19.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	9.0%	19.3%

Similar Demographics by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone are Ugandan (17.1%, a difference of 0.020%), Hmong (17.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Aleut (17.1%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Uzbekistan (17.1%, a difference of 0.10%), and Immigrants from Cameroon (17.1%, a difference of 0.11%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
Immigrants \| Lebanon	22.0 /100 \| #196	Fair 16.8%
Immigrants \| Kenya	19.1 /100 \| #197	Poor 16.9%
Delaware	17.1 /100 \| #198	Poor 17.0%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	15.1 /100 \| #199	Poor 17.0%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	14.7 /100 \| #200	Poor 17.1%
Immigrants \| Uzbekistan	14.7 /100 \| #201	Poor 17.1%
Ugandans	14.3 /100 \| #202	Poor 17.1%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	14.2 /100 \| #203	Poor 17.1%
Hmong	14.0 /100 \| #204	Poor 17.1%
Aleuts	13.9 /100 \| #205	Poor 17.1%
Alaska Natives	11.8 /100 \| #206	Poor 17.2%
German Russians	8.6 /100 \| #207	Tragic 17.4%
Pennsylvania Germans	7.5 /100 \| #208	Tragic 17.4%
Panamanians	6.9 /100 \| #209	Tragic 17.5%
Alaskan Athabascans	6.9 /100 \| #210	Tragic 17.5%

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Lebanese (16.3%, a difference of 0.15%), White/Caucasian (16.2%, a difference of 0.34%), Ethiopian (16.3%, a difference of 0.45%), Immigrants from Ethiopia (16.4%, a difference of 0.58%), and Immigrants from Syria (16.4%, a difference of 0.59%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
South Americans	57.9 /100 \| #168	Average 16.0%
Uruguayans	54.7 /100 \| #169	Average 16.1%
Immigrants \| Colombia	54.4 /100 \| #170	Average 16.1%
Hungarians	52.5 /100 \| #171	Average 16.2%
Afghans	52.3 /100 \| #172	Average 16.2%
Immigrants \| Saudi Arabia	52.1 /100 \| #173	Average 16.2%
Whites/Caucasians	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 16.2%
Scotch-Irish	47.1 /100 \| #175	Average 16.3%
Lebanese	45.9 /100 \| #176	Average 16.3%
Ethiopians	43.4 /100 \| #177	Average 16.3%
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	42.3 /100 \| #178	Average 16.4%
Immigrants \| Syria	42.3 /100 \| #179	Average 16.4%
South American Indians	41.8 /100 \| #180	Average 16.4%
Immigrants \| South America	40.8 /100 \| #181	Average 16.4%
Hawaiians	38.2 /100 \| #182	Fair 16.4%