Pennsylvania German vs Sri Lankan Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 226,788,326 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Pennsylvania Germans and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.128 and weighted average of 19.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 422,664,150 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.021 and weighted average of 15.5%, a difference of 28.0%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Pennsylvania Germans are Immigrants from Nicaragua (19.8%, a difference of 0.040%), Nonimmigrants (19.7%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Middle Africa (19.7%, a difference of 0.22%), Marshallese (19.7%, a difference of 0.24%), and Guyanese (19.7%, a difference of 0.26%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Australian (15.5%, a difference of 0.25%), Immigrants from Turkey (15.4%, a difference of 0.33%), Italian (15.5%, a difference of 0.37%), Czech (15.5%, a difference of 0.48%), and Immigrants from Argentina (15.4%, a difference of 0.54%).