Immigrants from Syria vs Mexican Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 173,511,056 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Syria and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.359 and weighted average of 5.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 552,712,158 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Mexicans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.841 and weighted average of 7.2%, a difference of 31.0%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Syria are French American Indian (5.5%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Micronesia (5.5%, a difference of 0.21%), Nigerian (5.5%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Thailand (5.5%, a difference of 0.30%), and Immigrants from Africa (5.5%, a difference of 0.46%).

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Mexicans are Immigrants from Guatemala (7.2%, a difference of 0.17%), Honduran (7.2%, a difference of 0.31%), Immigrants from Latin America (7.2%, a difference of 0.34%), Inupiat (7.1%, a difference of 0.47%), and British West Indian (7.1%, a difference of 0.70%).