Native/Alaskan vs U.S. Virgin Islander Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 507,337,670 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Natives/Alaskans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.582 and weighted average of 23.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 87,405,194 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of U.S. Virgin Islanders and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.444 and weighted average of 22.0%, a difference of 8.3%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Natives/Alaskans are Dominican (23.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Apache (23.8%, a difference of 0.22%), Pueblo (23.9%, a difference of 0.60%), Immigrants from Dominican Republic (24.0%, a difference of 0.78%), and Black/African American (24.4%, a difference of 2.8%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to U.S. Virgin Islanders are Immigrants from Dominica (21.9%, a difference of 0.40%), Yakama (22.1%, a difference of 0.51%), Cajun (22.1%, a difference of 0.71%), Kiowa (22.2%, a difference of 0.90%), and Honduran (22.2%, a difference of 1.1%).