Polish vs African Poverty
COMPARE
Polish
 African
 Poverty
Poverty Comparison
Poles
Africans
10.7%
POVERTY
99.5/ 100
METRIC RATING
31st/ 347
METRIC RANK
15.6%
POVERTY
0.0/ 100
METRIC RATING
307th/ 347
METRIC RANK
Polish vs African Poverty Correlation Chart
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 559,734,720 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Poles and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.288 and weighted average of 10.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 469,617,855 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Africans and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.542 and weighted average of 15.6%, a difference of 45.2%.
 
Poverty Correlation Summary
| Measurement | Polish | African | 
| Minimum | 0.55% | 0.57% | 
| Maximum | 75.7% | 100.0% | 
| Range | 75.2% | 99.4% | 
| Mean | 12.1% | 22.7% | 
| Median | 9.2% | 18.4% | 
| Interquartile 25% (IQ1) | 7.8% | 14.4% | 
| Interquartile 75% (IQ3) | 11.7% | 28.5% | 
| Interquartile Range (IQR) | 3.9% | 14.0% | 
| Standard Deviation (Sample) | 10.5% | 15.6% | 
| Standard Deviation (Population) | 10.5% | 15.5% | 
Similar Demographics by Poverty
Demographics Similar to Poles by Poverty
In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Poles are Danish (10.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Greek (10.7%, a difference of 0.090%), Iranian (10.7%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Korea (10.7%, a difference of 0.19%), and Immigrants from Northern Europe (10.7%, a difference of 0.25%).
| Demographics | Rating | Rank | Poverty | 
| Italians | 99.7 /100 | #24  | Exceptional 10.6%  | 
| Croatians | 99.6 /100 | #25  | Exceptional 10.6%  | 
| Burmese | 99.6 /100 | #26  | Exceptional 10.7%  | 
| Immigrants | Northern Europe | 99.6 /100 | #27  | Exceptional 10.7%  | 
| Immigrants | Korea | 99.5 /100 | #28  | Exceptional 10.7%  | 
| Greeks | 99.5 /100 | #29  | Exceptional 10.7%  | 
| Danes | 99.5 /100 | #30  | Exceptional 10.7%  | 
| Poles | 99.5 /100 | #31  | Exceptional 10.7%  | 
| Iranians | 99.5 /100 | #32  | Exceptional 10.7%  | 
| Macedonians | 99.4 /100 | #33  | Exceptional 10.8%  | 
| Immigrants | Poland | 99.4 /100 | #34  | Exceptional 10.8%  | 
| Tongans | 99.4 /100 | #35  | Exceptional 10.8%  | 
| Cypriots | 99.3 /100 | #36  | Exceptional 10.8%  | 
| Immigrants | Greece | 99.3 /100 | #37  | Exceptional 10.8%  | 
| Czechs | 99.3 /100 | #38  | Exceptional 10.8%  | 
Demographics Similar to Africans by Poverty
In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Creek (15.6%, a difference of 0.070%), Choctaw (15.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Seminole (15.6%, a difference of 0.15%), Dutch West Indian (15.6%, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Guatemala (15.5%, a difference of 0.51%).
| Demographics | Rating | Rank | Poverty | 
| Immigrants | Central America | 0.0 /100 | #300  | Tragic 15.4%  | 
| Bahamians | 0.0 /100 | #301  | Tragic 15.4%  | 
| Somalis | 0.0 /100 | #302  | Tragic 15.4%  | 
| Immigrants | Caribbean | 0.0 /100 | #303  | Tragic 15.5%  | 
| Immigrants | Mexico | 0.0 /100 | #304  | Tragic 15.5%  | 
| Immigrants | Guatemala | 0.0 /100 | #305  | Tragic 15.5%  | 
| Creek | 0.0 /100 | #306  | Tragic 15.6%  | 
| Africans | 0.0 /100 | #307  | Tragic 15.6%  | 
| Choctaw | 0.0 /100 | #308  | Tragic 15.6%  | 
| Seminole | 0.0 /100 | #309  | Tragic 15.6%  | 
| Dutch West Indians | 0.0 /100 | #310  | Tragic 15.6%  | 
| Chippewa | 0.0 /100 | #311  | Tragic 15.7%  | 
| Cajuns | 0.0 /100 | #312  | Tragic 15.7%  | 
| Immigrants | Grenada | 0.0 /100 | #313  | Tragic 15.8%  | 
| Immigrants | Somalia | 0.0 /100 | #314  | Tragic 15.8%  |