Immigrants from Somalia vs Immigrants from West Indies 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 71,916,924 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from West Indies and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.599 and weighted average of 20.7%, a difference of 4.2%.

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%), Immigrants from Caribbean (21.4%, a difference of 0.77%), and Immigrants from Haiti (21.3%, a difference of 1.2%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from West Indies are Immigrants from Grenada (20.7%, a difference of 0.020%), West Indian (20.6%, a difference of 0.17%), Bangladeshi (20.6%, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Belize (20.6%, a difference of 0.31%), and Subsaharan African (20.8%, a difference of 0.39%).