Immigrants from Zaire vs Central American Indian Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 106,157,538 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Zaire and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.399 and weighted average of 21.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 318,522,579 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Central American Indians and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.642 and weighted average of 23.9%, a difference of 12.6%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Zaire are Immigrants from Latin America (21.2%, a difference of 0.090%), Haitian (21.2%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Senegal (21.3%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Haiti (21.3%, a difference of 0.25%), and Somali (21.1%, a difference of 0.64%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Central American Indians are Immigrants from Congo (23.9%, a difference of 0.18%), Paiute (23.8%, a difference of 0.39%), Dominican (24.0%, a difference of 0.45%), Immigrants from Dominican Republic (24.1%, a difference of 0.55%), and Cajun (24.1%, a difference of 0.77%).