Puerto Rican vs Immigrants from Nigeria Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 520,282,787 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.768 and weighted average of 32.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 282,103,392 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nigeria and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.108 and weighted average of 18.4%, a difference of 76.6%.

Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Puerto Rican	Immigrants from Nigeria
Minimum	9.7%	0.58%
Maximum	100.0%	41.3%
Range	90.3%	40.8%
Mean	37.6%	17.8%
Median	31.7%	17.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	22.3%	12.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	50.4%	21.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	28.0%	9.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	19.8%	8.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	19.7%	8.0%

Similar Demographics by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Tohono O'odham (31.7%, a difference of 2.6%), Lumbee (31.0%, a difference of 5.0%), Navajo (30.2%, a difference of 7.6%), Immigrants from Yemen (29.1%, a difference of 11.9%), and Pima (29.0%, a difference of 12.1%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 24.0%
Blacks/African Americans	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 24.4%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 24.9%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 25.1%
Sioux	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 25.2%
Cheyenne	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 25.4%
Crow	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 26.0%
Hopi	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 27.1%
Yuman	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 28.9%
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 29.0%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 29.1%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 30.2%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 31.0%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 31.7%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 32.5%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Nigeria by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nigeria are Nigerian (18.4%, a difference of 0.060%), Fijian (18.4%, a difference of 0.25%), Cree (18.5%, a difference of 0.35%), Sudanese (18.5%, a difference of 0.38%), and American (18.3%, a difference of 0.47%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
Immigrants \| Africa	2.5 /100 \| #227	Tragic 18.0%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	2.3 /100 \| #228	Tragic 18.0%
Marshallese	1.8 /100 \| #229	Tragic 18.1%
Nepalese	1.7 /100 \| #230	Tragic 18.2%
Nicaraguans	1.7 /100 \| #231	Tragic 18.2%
Americans	1.2 /100 \| #232	Tragic 18.3%
Fijians	1.1 /100 \| #233	Tragic 18.4%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	1.0 /100 \| #234	Tragic 18.4%
Nigerians	1.0 /100 \| #235	Tragic 18.4%
Cree	0.9 /100 \| #236	Tragic 18.5%
Sudanese	0.9 /100 \| #237	Tragic 18.5%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	0.8 /100 \| #238	Tragic 18.5%
Immigrants \| Sudan	0.8 /100 \| #239	Tragic 18.5%
Ghanaians	0.8 /100 \| #240	Tragic 18.6%
Alsatians	0.7 /100 \| #241	Tragic 18.6%