Malaysian vs Immigrants from Western Asia Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 224,983,530 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Malaysians and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.195 and weighted average of 5.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 400,576,171 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Asia and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.635 and weighted average of 6.0%, a difference of 11.4%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Malaysians are Cape Verdean (5.3%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde (5.3%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Israel (5.4%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from the Azores (5.4%, a difference of 0.27%), and Ugandan (5.3%, a difference of 0.29%).

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Asia are African (6.0%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Somalia (6.0%, a difference of 0.15%), Comanche (6.0%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Ghana (5.9%, a difference of 0.64%), and Bangladeshi (6.0%, a difference of 0.80%).