Scotch-Irish vs Sri Lankan Child Poverty Among Boys Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 530,822,758 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.662 and weighted average of 16.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 433,188,416 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.091 and weighted average of 14.9%, a difference of 10.7%.

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Hungarian (16.5%, a difference of 0.020%), Ethiopian (16.5%, a difference of 0.040%), White/Caucasian (16.5%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Syria (16.5%, a difference of 0.17%), and Hawaiian (16.5%, a difference of 0.22%).

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Immigrants from Italy (14.9%, a difference of 0.0%), Argentinean (14.9%, a difference of 0.050%), Finnish (14.9%, a difference of 0.11%), Paraguayan (14.9%, a difference of 0.13%), and Immigrants from North Macedonia (14.9%, a difference of 0.36%).