Mexican vs American Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 529,273,492 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Mexicans and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.822 and weighted average of 21.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 538,793,741 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Americans and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.682 and weighted average of 20.5%, a difference of 5.6%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Mexicans are Guatemalan (21.6%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Somalia (21.6%, a difference of 0.28%), Cherokee (21.7%, a difference of 0.40%), Yaqui (21.7%, a difference of 0.55%), and Hispanic or Latino (21.7%, a difference of 0.57%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Immigrants from Jamaica (20.5%, a difference of 0.12%), Jamaican (20.4%, a difference of 0.45%), Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (20.4%, a difference of 0.52%), Ottawa (20.3%, a difference of 0.61%), and Belizean (20.3%, a difference of 0.61%).