Scotch-Irish vs Immigrants from Ghana Single Mother Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 524,083,922 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and poverty level among single mothers in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.551 and weighted average of 31.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 197,667,046 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ghana and poverty level among single mothers in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.097 and weighted average of 29.9%, a difference of 5.3%.

Single Mother Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Scotch-Irish	Immigrants from Ghana
Minimum	8.1%	5.9%
Maximum	100.0%	54.4%
Range	91.9%	48.5%
Mean	53.3%	29.8%
Median	45.6%	29.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	34.5%	24.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	69.2%	35.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	34.7%	11.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	26.2%	10.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	25.9%	10.4%

Similar Demographics by Single Mother Poverty

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by Single Mother Poverty

In terms of single mother poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Immigrants from Senegal (31.5%, a difference of 0.040%), British West Indian (31.5%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Belize (31.4%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde (31.6%, a difference of 0.29%), and Immigrants from Micronesia (31.6%, a difference of 0.30%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Single Mother Poverty
Hmong	0.3 /100 \| #262	Tragic 31.2%
Bahamians	0.2 /100 \| #263	Tragic 31.3%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.2 /100 \| #264	Tragic 31.3%
German Russians	0.2 /100 \| #265	Tragic 31.3%
Sub-Saharan Africans	0.2 /100 \| #266	Tragic 31.4%
Immigrants \| Belize	0.2 /100 \| #267	Tragic 31.4%
Immigrants \| Senegal	0.1 /100 \| #268	Tragic 31.5%
Scotch-Irish	0.1 /100 \| #269	Tragic 31.5%
British West Indians	0.1 /100 \| #270	Tragic 31.5%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.1 /100 \| #271	Tragic 31.6%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	0.1 /100 \| #272	Tragic 31.6%
Fijians	0.1 /100 \| #273	Tragic 31.6%
Bangladeshis	0.1 /100 \| #274	Tragic 31.7%
Central Americans	0.1 /100 \| #275	Tragic 31.8%
Delaware	0.0 /100 \| #276	Tragic 31.8%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ghana by Single Mother Poverty

In terms of single mother poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ghana are Immigrants from Western Africa (29.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Jamaican (29.9%, a difference of 0.040%), Liberian (29.9%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Thailand (29.9%, a difference of 0.080%), and Hungarian (29.9%, a difference of 0.12%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Single Mother Poverty
Haitians	13.3 /100 \| #210	Poor 29.8%
Guyanese	12.8 /100 \| #211	Poor 29.8%
Nicaraguans	12.4 /100 \| #212	Poor 29.8%
Immigrants \| Thailand	12.0 /100 \| #213	Poor 29.9%
Liberians	11.7 /100 \| #214	Poor 29.9%
Jamaicans	11.7 /100 \| #215	Poor 29.9%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	11.5 /100 \| #216	Poor 29.9%
Immigrants \| Ghana	11.3 /100 \| #217	Poor 29.9%
Hungarians	10.3 /100 \| #218	Poor 29.9%
Finns	9.3 /100 \| #219	Tragic 30.0%
Germans	8.8 /100 \| #220	Tragic 30.0%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	7.7 /100 \| #221	Tragic 30.0%
Sudanese	7.6 /100 \| #222	Tragic 30.0%
Immigrants \| Cuba	6.9 /100 \| #223	Tragic 30.1%
Immigrants \| Sudan	6.5 /100 \| #224	Tragic 30.1%