Immigrants from Zaire vs American Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 106,950,173 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Zaire and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.319 and weighted average of 20.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 557,572,763 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Americans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.641 and weighted average of 18.8%, a difference of 7.8%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Zaire are Immigrants from Liberia (20.2%, a difference of 0.010%), Central American (20.2%, a difference of 0.080%), Barbadian (20.2%, a difference of 0.13%), Belizean (20.2%, a difference of 0.16%), and Comanche (20.2%, a difference of 0.27%).

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Immigrants from Cuba (18.8%, a difference of 0.14%), Nigerian (18.7%, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (18.8%, a difference of 0.36%), Ecuadorian (18.8%, a difference of 0.43%), and Marshallese (18.7%, a difference of 0.47%).