Immigrants from Sri Lanka vs Liberian Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 148,618,097 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sri Lanka and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.194 and weighted average of 14.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 117,670,688 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Liberians and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.487 and weighted average of 19.9%, a difference of 41.9%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka are Immigrants from Bolivia (14.0%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Australia (14.0%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Scotland (14.0%, a difference of 0.16%), Korean (14.1%, a difference of 0.31%), and Immigrants from Asia (14.1%, a difference of 0.45%).

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Liberians are Spanish American Indian (19.9%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (19.9%, a difference of 0.14%), Cherokee (19.9%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Barbados (19.9%, a difference of 0.29%), and Spanish American (19.8%, a difference of 0.35%).