Korean vs West Indian Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 507,822,644 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Koreans and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.389 and weighted average of 10.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,356,743 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of West Indians and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.209 and weighted average of 14.1%, a difference of 40.3%.

In terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65, the demographic groups most similar to Koreans are Immigrants from Sri Lanka (10.1%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Ireland (10.0%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Bolivia (10.1%, a difference of 0.10%), White/Caucasian (10.0%, a difference of 0.11%), and Immigrants from Poland (10.1%, a difference of 0.13%).

In terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (14.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (14.1%, a difference of 0.24%), Yup'ik (14.1%, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Latin America (14.2%, a difference of 0.36%), and U.S. Virgin Islander (14.0%, a difference of 0.43%).