Jamaican vs Immigrants from South America Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 75

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 363,692,137 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.293 and weighted average of 15.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 478,134,870 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South America and poverty level among seniors over the age of 75 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.022 and weighted average of 14.4%, a difference of 5.1%.

In terms of seniors poverty over the age of 75, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Immigrants from Belize (15.2%, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from the Azores (15.2%, a difference of 0.28%), Immigrants from Guatemala (15.1%, a difference of 0.60%), Immigrants from Central America (15.0%, a difference of 1.2%), and Immigrants from Mexico (14.9%, a difference of 1.5%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South America are Immigrants from Bahamas (14.4%, a difference of 0.17%), Mexican (14.4%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Ghana (14.4%, a difference of 0.33%), Immigrants from El Salvador (14.5%, a difference of 0.33%), and Soviet Union (14.5%, a difference of 0.38%).