Native/Alaskan vs Immigrants from Ghana Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 501,562,202 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Natives/Alaskans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.565 and weighted average of 24.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 198,244,595 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ghana and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.078 and weighted average of 18.9%, a difference of 26.9%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Natives/Alaskans are Apache (23.8%, a difference of 0.86%), Immigrants from Dominican Republic (23.8%, a difference of 0.91%), Kiowa (23.7%, a difference of 1.5%), Dominican (23.7%, a difference of 1.6%), and Black/African American (24.7%, a difference of 2.5%).

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ghana are Immigrants from Laos (18.9%, a difference of 0.37%), Shoshone (18.9%, a difference of 0.39%), Ecuadorian (18.8%, a difference of 0.51%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (18.8%, a difference of 0.58%), and Immigrants from Cuba (18.8%, a difference of 0.80%).