Irish vs Black/African American Child Poverty Among Boys Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 557,205,083 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Irish and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.716 and weighted average of 15.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 548,051,875 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.846 and weighted average of 24.5%, a difference of 61.5%.

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Irish are Basque (15.2%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Ukraine (15.2%, a difference of 0.050%), Armenian (15.2%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from South Eastern Asia (15.2%, a difference of 0.11%), and Immigrants from Vietnam (15.2%, a difference of 0.13%).

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Apache (24.5%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Dominican Republic (24.3%, a difference of 0.84%), Yup'ik (24.7%, a difference of 0.85%), Dominican (24.2%, a difference of 1.4%), and Colville (24.1%, a difference of 1.8%).