Liberian vs Immigrants from Western Africa Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

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%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 353,292,539 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.233 and weighted average of 19.3%, a difference of 3.0%.

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%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Immigrants from Ecuador (19.3%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Guyana (19.3%, a difference of 0.060%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (19.3%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Middle Africa (19.2%, a difference of 0.26%), and Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (19.2%, a difference of 0.30%).