Immigrants from Somalia vs Immigrants from Nigeria Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 91,565,484 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Somalia and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.482 and weighted average of 21.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 277,357,231 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nigeria and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.270 and weighted average of 19.0%, a difference of 13.7%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Somalia are Mexican (21.6%, a difference of 0.28%), Guatemalan (21.6%, a difference of 0.42%), British West Indian (21.4%, a difference of 0.60%), Cherokee (21.7%, a difference of 0.68%), and Immigrants from Caribbean (21.4%, a difference of 0.77%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nigeria are Alsatian (19.1%, a difference of 0.51%), Cuban (19.1%, a difference of 0.54%), Immigrants from the Azores (18.9%, a difference of 0.56%), Nicaraguan (19.1%, a difference of 0.65%), and Nigerian (19.1%, a difference of 0.68%).