Puerto Rican vs Immigrants from Peru 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 326,777,909 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Peru and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.294 and weighted average of 15.5%, a difference of 110.2%.

Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Puerto Rican	Immigrants from Peru
Minimum	9.7%	0.80%
Maximum	100.0%	43.1%
Range	90.3%	42.3%
Mean	37.6%	17.3%
Median	31.7%	15.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	22.3%	12.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	50.4%	20.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	28.0%	8.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	19.8%	8.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	19.7%	8.6%

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 Peru 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 Peru are Slovak (15.5%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Hungary (15.5%, a difference of 0.050%), Icelander (15.4%, a difference of 0.17%), Brazilian (15.4%, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Kuwait (15.5%, a difference of 0.24%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
Welsh	87.2 /100 \| #138	Excellent 15.3%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	87.1 /100 \| #139	Excellent 15.3%
New Zealanders	86.9 /100 \| #140	Excellent 15.3%
Slavs	84.2 /100 \| #141	Excellent 15.4%
Brazilians	82.8 /100 \| #142	Excellent 15.4%
Icelanders	82.5 /100 \| #143	Excellent 15.4%
Immigrants \| Hungary	81.9 /100 \| #144	Excellent 15.5%
Immigrants \| Peru	81.7 /100 \| #145	Excellent 15.5%
Slovaks	81.4 /100 \| #146	Excellent 15.5%
Immigrants \| Kuwait	80.5 /100 \| #147	Excellent 15.5%
Puget Sound Salish	80.3 /100 \| #148	Excellent 15.5%
Israelis	80.1 /100 \| #149	Excellent 15.5%
Immigrants \| Jordan	78.5 /100 \| #150	Good 15.6%
French	78.5 /100 \| #151	Good 15.6%
French Canadians	78.2 /100 \| #152	Good 15.6%