Immigrants from Western Africa vs Vietnamese Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,561,912 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.110 and weighted average of 14.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 170,677,568 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Vietnamese and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.403 and weighted average of 15.0%, a difference of 6.0%.

Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Western Africa	Vietnamese
Minimum	6.4%	1.0%
Maximum	33.8%	37.7%
Range	27.5%	36.7%
Mean	15.2%	13.6%
Median	13.5%	12.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	12.3%	10.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	17.5%	15.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.2%	5.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.9%	7.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.8%	7.0%

Similar Demographics by Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Liberian (14.1%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Ghana (14.2%, a difference of 0.090%), Potawatomi (14.1%, a difference of 0.30%), Cree (14.2%, a difference of 0.39%), and Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (14.2%, a difference of 0.48%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Salvadorans	0.4 /100 \| #241	Tragic 14.0%
Ecuadorians	0.4 /100 \| #242	Tragic 14.0%
Sudanese	0.3 /100 \| #243	Tragic 14.0%
Nepalese	0.3 /100 \| #244	Tragic 14.0%
Immigrants \| Sudan	0.3 /100 \| #245	Tragic 14.1%
Potawatomi	0.3 /100 \| #246	Tragic 14.1%
Liberians	0.2 /100 \| #247	Tragic 14.1%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.2 /100 \| #248	Tragic 14.1%
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.2 /100 \| #249	Tragic 14.2%
Cree	0.2 /100 \| #250	Tragic 14.2%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	0.2 /100 \| #251	Tragic 14.2%
Spanish American Indians	0.2 /100 \| #252	Tragic 14.2%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	0.2 /100 \| #253	Tragic 14.2%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.1 /100 \| #254	Tragic 14.3%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.1 /100 \| #255	Tragic 14.3%

Demographics Similar to Vietnamese by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Vietnamese are West Indian (15.0%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Haiti (15.0%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Latin America (15.0%, a difference of 0.26%), Comanche (15.0%, a difference of 0.28%), and Inupiat (15.1%, a difference of 0.47%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Belizeans	0.0 /100 \| #278	Tragic 14.8%
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.0 /100 \| #279	Tragic 14.9%
Haitians	0.0 /100 \| #280	Tragic 14.9%
Immigrants \| Barbados	0.0 /100 \| #281	Tragic 14.9%
Comanche	0.0 /100 \| #282	Tragic 15.0%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #283	Tragic 15.0%
West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #284	Tragic 15.0%
Vietnamese	0.0 /100 \| #285	Tragic 15.0%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #286	Tragic 15.0%
Inupiat	0.0 /100 \| #287	Tragic 15.1%
Yaqui	0.0 /100 \| #288	Tragic 15.1%
Immigrants \| Belize	0.0 /100 \| #289	Tragic 15.1%
Mexicans	0.0 /100 \| #290	Tragic 15.1%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.0 /100 \| #291	Tragic 15.1%
Indonesians	0.0 /100 \| #292	Tragic 15.1%