Scandinavian vs African Child Poverty Among Boys Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 460,968,733 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Scandinavians and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.457 and weighted average of 14.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 463,090,980 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Africans and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.619 and weighted average of 21.7%, a difference of 50.9%.

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Scandinavians are Immigrants from Belgium (14.4%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Czechoslovakia (14.4%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Sweden (14.4%, a difference of 0.16%), Polish (14.4%, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Israel (14.4%, a difference of 0.32%).

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Yakama (21.7%, a difference of 0.060%), Menominee (21.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Somalia (21.7%, a difference of 0.090%), Dutch West Indian (21.8%, a difference of 0.54%), and Ute (21.6%, a difference of 0.69%).