Puerto Rican vs Immigrants from Eritrea Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 527,698,421 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.693 and weighted average of 23.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 104,846,826 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eritrea and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.480 and weighted average of 13.4%, a difference of 76.3%.

Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Puerto Rican	Immigrants from Eritrea
Minimum	2.1%	0.62%
Maximum	91.4%	45.5%
Range	89.3%	44.8%
Mean	27.4%	14.2%
Median	22.3%	12.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	16.3%	9.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	36.2%	16.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	19.9%	6.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	15.7%	8.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	15.6%	8.5%

Similar Demographics by Poverty

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Navajo (23.1%, a difference of 2.5%), Tohono O'odham (24.4%, a difference of 3.1%), Lumbee (21.9%, a difference of 8.0%), Pima (21.9%, a difference of 8.3%), and Immigrants from Yemen (21.5%, a difference of 10.0%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 18.4%
Apache	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 18.4%
Cheyenne	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 18.9%
Pueblo	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 19.4%
Sioux	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 19.8%
Yuman	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 20.2%
Crow	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 20.7%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 20.8%
Hopi	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 20.8%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 21.5%
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 21.9%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 21.9%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 23.1%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 23.7%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 24.4%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Eritrea by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eritrea are Immigrants from Africa (13.4%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Micronesia (13.4%, a difference of 0.14%), Alsatian (13.4%, a difference of 0.18%), German Russian (13.4%, a difference of 0.22%), and Marshallese (13.4%, a difference of 0.23%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Immigrants \| Uzbekistan	3.2 /100 \| #217	Tragic 13.3%
Immigrants \| Thailand	3.1 /100 \| #218	Tragic 13.3%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	3.0 /100 \| #219	Tragic 13.4%
Americans	2.9 /100 \| #220	Tragic 13.4%
Alsatians	2.6 /100 \| #221	Tragic 13.4%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	2.6 /100 \| #222	Tragic 13.4%
Immigrants \| Africa	2.5 /100 \| #223	Tragic 13.4%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	2.4 /100 \| #224	Tragic 13.4%
German Russians	2.2 /100 \| #225	Tragic 13.4%
Marshallese	2.2 /100 \| #226	Tragic 13.4%
Alaska Natives	2.1 /100 \| #227	Tragic 13.5%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	1.7 /100 \| #228	Tragic 13.5%
Osage	1.5 /100 \| #229	Tragic 13.6%
Alaskan Athabascans	1.5 /100 \| #230	Tragic 13.6%
Nigerians	1.4 /100 \| #231	Tragic 13.6%