Jamaican vs Afghan Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 365,413,403 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.179 and weighted average of 19.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 148,458,786 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Afghans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.460 and weighted average of 16.2%, a difference of 21.7%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Immigrants from El Salvador (19.7%, a difference of 0.060%), Spanish American Indian (19.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Liberia (19.7%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (19.8%, a difference of 0.51%), and Cherokee (19.5%, a difference of 0.66%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Afghans are Hungarian (16.2%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Saudi Arabia (16.2%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Colombia (16.1%, a difference of 0.26%), White/Caucasian (16.2%, a difference of 0.27%), and Uruguayan (16.1%, a difference of 0.29%).