Immigrants from Western Africa vs Subsaharan African Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 353,292,539 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.233 and weighted average of 19.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 496,899,151 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.693 and weighted average of 20.1%, a difference of 4.3%.

Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Western Africa	Subsaharan African
Minimum	1.4%	1.7%
Maximum	78.4%	100.0%
Range	77.0%	98.3%
Mean	22.1%	28.3%
Median	18.9%	21.9%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	16.8%	18.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	25.0%	33.3%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	8.2%	14.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	11.8%	19.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	11.7%	19.1%

Similar Demographics by Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Immigrants from Ecuador (19.3%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Guyana (19.3%, a difference of 0.060%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (19.3%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Middle Africa (19.2%, a difference of 0.26%), and Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (19.2%, a difference of 0.30%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.5 /100 \| #247	Tragic 18.9%
French American Indians	0.3 /100 \| #248	Tragic 19.2%
Potawatomi	0.3 /100 \| #249	Tragic 19.2%
Cape Verdeans	0.3 /100 \| #250	Tragic 19.2%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	0.3 /100 \| #251	Tragic 19.2%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	0.3 /100 \| #252	Tragic 19.2%
Immigrants \| Guyana	0.3 /100 \| #253	Tragic 19.3%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.3 /100 \| #254	Tragic 19.3%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.3 /100 \| #255	Tragic 19.3%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	0.2 /100 \| #256	Tragic 19.3%
Guyanese	0.2 /100 \| #257	Tragic 19.4%
Salvadorans	0.2 /100 \| #258	Tragic 19.4%
Ottawa	0.2 /100 \| #259	Tragic 19.4%
Mexican American Indians	0.2 /100 \| #260	Tragic 19.5%
Vietnamese	0.2 /100 \| #261	Tragic 19.5%

Demographics Similar to Sub-Saharan Africans by Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Sub-Saharan Africans are Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (20.1%, a difference of 0.14%), Comanche (20.2%, a difference of 0.32%), Belizean (20.2%, a difference of 0.43%), Barbadian (20.2%, a difference of 0.46%), and Bangladeshi (20.0%, a difference of 0.57%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16
Spanish American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #268	Tragic 19.9%
Liberians	0.1 /100 \| #269	Tragic 19.9%
Cherokee	0.1 /100 \| #270	Tragic 19.9%
Immigrants \| Barbados	0.1 /100 \| #271	Tragic 19.9%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.1 /100 \| #272	Tragic 20.0%
Bangladeshis	0.1 /100 \| #273	Tragic 20.0%
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.0 /100 \| #274	Tragic 20.1%
Sub-Saharan Africans	0.0 /100 \| #275	Tragic 20.1%
Comanche	0.0 /100 \| #276	Tragic 20.2%
Belizeans	0.0 /100 \| #277	Tragic 20.2%
Barbadians	0.0 /100 \| #278	Tragic 20.2%
Immigrants \| Zaire	0.0 /100 \| #279	Tragic 20.2%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.0 /100 \| #280	Tragic 20.2%
Central Americans	0.0 /100 \| #281	Tragic 20.2%
West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #282	Tragic 20.3%