Immigrants from Southern Europe vs Scotch-Irish Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 393,086,962 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Southern Europe and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.356 and weighted average of 15.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 529,237,473 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.510 and weighted average of 16.7%, a difference of 9.2%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe are Immigrants from Zimbabwe (15.3%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from North Macedonia (15.2%, a difference of 0.18%), Pakistani (15.3%, a difference of 0.20%), English (15.3%, a difference of 0.22%), and Immigrants from Denmark (15.2%, a difference of 0.28%).

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Immigrants from Portugal (16.6%, a difference of 0.34%), Immigrants from Ethiopia (16.6%, a difference of 0.41%), Immigrants from Iraq (16.6%, a difference of 0.42%), Immigrants from Syria (16.6%, a difference of 0.44%), and Hawaiian (16.6%, a difference of 0.45%).