Marshallese vs African Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 14,701,855 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Marshallese and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.425 and weighted average of 19.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 453,839,737 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Africans and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.669 and weighted average of 22.8%, a difference of 15.6%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Marshallese are Guyanese (19.7%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Middle Africa (19.7%, a difference of 0.020%), Nonimmigrants (19.7%, a difference of 0.070%), Cree (19.7%, a difference of 0.17%), and Pennsylvania German (19.8%, a difference of 0.24%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Seminole (22.8%, a difference of 0.050%), Houma (22.7%, a difference of 0.41%), Immigrants from Dominica (22.7%, a difference of 0.55%), Immigrants from Bahamas (22.7%, a difference of 0.59%), and Honduran (23.0%, a difference of 0.64%).