Immigrants from South America vs Jamaican Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 479,571,466 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.193 and weighted average of 5.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 364,819,345 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.052 and weighted average of 6.1%, a difference of 5.9%.

Married-Couple Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from South America	Jamaican
Minimum	3.0%	1.7%
Maximum	12.3%	13.3%
Range	9.4%	11.6%
Mean	6.3%	6.1%
Median	5.9%	5.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.0%	4.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	7.1%	7.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.1%	2.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	1.9%	2.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	1.9%	2.4%

Similar Demographics by Married-Couple Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South America by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Ghanaian (5.7%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Sudan (5.7%, a difference of 0.32%), Cherokee (5.8%, a difference of 0.38%), Venezuelan (5.8%, a difference of 0.40%), and Immigrants from Uruguay (5.7%, a difference of 0.50%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
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%
Chickasaw	2.3 /100 \| #244	Tragic 5.8%

Demographics Similar to Jamaicans by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Senegalese (6.1%, a difference of 0.19%), Alaskan Athabascan (6.1%, a difference of 0.21%), Shoshone (6.1%, a difference of 0.40%), Immigrants (6.0%, a difference of 0.79%), and Immigrants from Senegal (6.1%, a difference of 0.79%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Africans	0.7 /100 \| #253	Tragic 6.0%
Immigrants \| Somalia	0.7 /100 \| #254	Tragic 6.0%
Comanche	0.7 /100 \| #255	Tragic 6.0%
Bangladeshis	0.5 /100 \| #256	Tragic 6.0%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	0.5 /100 \| #257	Tragic 6.0%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	0.5 /100 \| #258	Tragic 6.0%
Alaskan Athabascans	0.4 /100 \| #259	Tragic 6.1%
Jamaicans	0.3 /100 \| #260	Tragic 6.1%
Senegalese	0.3 /100 \| #261	Tragic 6.1%
Shoshone	0.3 /100 \| #262	Tragic 6.1%
Immigrants \| Senegal	0.3 /100 \| #263	Tragic 6.1%
Immigrants \| Congo	0.2 /100 \| #264	Tragic 6.1%
Blackfeet	0.2 /100 \| #265	Tragic 6.2%
Creek	0.2 /100 \| #266	Tragic 6.2%
Spanish Americans	0.2 /100 \| #267	Tragic 6.2%