Iraqi vs Liberian Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 169,508,253 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Iraqis and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.249 and weighted average of 17.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 117,670,688 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Liberians and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.487 and weighted average of 19.9%, a difference of 14.5%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Iraqis are Immigrants from Cameroon (17.4%, a difference of 0.10%), Delaware (17.4%, a difference of 0.37%), Hmong (17.5%, a difference of 0.62%), Ugandan (17.2%, a difference of 0.97%), and Immigrants from Sierra Leone (17.2%, a difference of 0.98%).

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Liberians are Spanish American Indian (19.9%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (19.9%, a difference of 0.14%), Cherokee (19.9%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Barbados (19.9%, a difference of 0.29%), and Spanish American (19.8%, a difference of 0.35%).