Immigrants from South Africa vs South American Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 231,698,849 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South Africa and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.612 and weighted average of 14.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 487,399,793 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.191 and weighted average of 16.0%, a difference of 9.8%.

Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from South Africa	South American
Minimum	0.38%	0.32%
Maximum	50.7%	33.3%
Range	50.3%	33.0%
Mean	15.8%	15.2%
Median	12.0%	15.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	10.5%	11.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	16.4%	18.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	6.0%	6.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	11.4%	5.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	11.2%	5.4%

Similar Demographics by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South Africa 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 South Africa are Immigrants from Croatia (14.6%, a difference of 0.17%), Argentinean (14.6%, a difference of 0.28%), Immigrants from Italy (14.6%, a difference of 0.37%), Immigrants from North America (14.6%, a difference of 0.40%), and Immigrants from France (14.7%, a difference of 0.41%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
Taiwanese	97.1 /100 \| #87	Exceptional 14.5%
Northern Europeans	97.0 /100 \| #88	Exceptional 14.5%
Germans	96.9 /100 \| #89	Exceptional 14.5%
Austrians	96.9 /100 \| #90	Exceptional 14.5%
Immigrants \| North America	96.7 /100 \| #91	Exceptional 14.6%
Immigrants \| Italy	96.7 /100 \| #92	Exceptional 14.6%
Argentineans	96.6 /100 \| #93	Exceptional 14.6%
Immigrants \| South Africa	96.3 /100 \| #94	Exceptional 14.6%
Immigrants \| Croatia	96.1 /100 \| #95	Exceptional 14.6%
Immigrants \| France	95.8 /100 \| #96	Exceptional 14.7%
Paraguayans	95.7 /100 \| #97	Exceptional 14.7%
Immigrants \| Belarus	95.7 /100 \| #98	Exceptional 14.7%
British	95.5 /100 \| #99	Exceptional 14.7%
Dutch	95.1 /100 \| #100	Exceptional 14.8%
Immigrants \| Switzerland	95.1 /100 \| #101	Exceptional 14.8%

Demographics Similar to South Americans by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Costa Rican (16.0%, a difference of 0.40%), Uruguayan (16.1%, a difference of 0.40%), Immigrants from Colombia (16.1%, a difference of 0.43%), Hungarian (16.2%, a difference of 0.67%), and Afghan (16.2%, a difference of 0.69%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	68.1 /100 \| #161	Good 15.8%
Colombians	67.6 /100 \| #162	Good 15.8%
Yugoslavians	67.6 /100 \| #163	Good 15.8%
Immigrants \| Germany	67.3 /100 \| #164	Good 15.8%
Guamanians/Chamorros	66.4 /100 \| #165	Good 15.9%
Immigrants \| Oceania	65.4 /100 \| #166	Good 15.9%
Costa Ricans	61.1 /100 \| #167	Good 16.0%
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%