Puerto Rican vs Immigrants from Sri Lanka 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 149,197,772 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sri Lanka and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.197 and weighted average of 13.8%, a difference of 136.4%.

Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Puerto Rican	Immigrants from Sri Lanka
Minimum	9.7%	0.87%
Maximum	100.0%	40.1%
Range	90.3%	39.2%
Mean	37.6%	14.1%
Median	31.7%	11.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	22.3%	7.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	50.4%	18.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	28.0%	10.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	19.8%	9.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	19.7%	9.2%

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 Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka are Immigrants from Moldova (13.8%, a difference of 0.060%), Croatian (13.8%, a difference of 0.080%), Greek (13.8%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Scotland (13.7%, a difference of 0.24%), and Czech (13.8%, a difference of 0.29%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
Lithuanians	99.6 /100 \| #35	Exceptional 13.5%
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	99.6 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 13.6%
Immigrants \| Bolivia	99.6 /100 \| #37	Exceptional 13.6%
Luxembourgers	99.5 /100 \| #38	Exceptional 13.6%
Immigrants \| Australia	99.5 /100 \| #39	Exceptional 13.6%
Immigrants \| Scotland	99.4 /100 \| #40	Exceptional 13.7%
Croatians	99.4 /100 \| #41	Exceptional 13.8%
Immigrants \| Sri Lanka	99.3 /100 \| #42	Exceptional 13.8%
Immigrants \| Moldova	99.3 /100 \| #43	Exceptional 13.8%
Greeks	99.3 /100 \| #44	Exceptional 13.8%
Czechs	99.3 /100 \| #45	Exceptional 13.8%
Immigrants \| Asia	99.2 /100 \| #46	Exceptional 13.8%
Estonians	99.2 /100 \| #47	Exceptional 13.9%
Koreans	99.2 /100 \| #48	Exceptional 13.9%
Italians	99.2 /100 \| #49	Exceptional 13.9%