Senegalese vs Black/African American Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 78,006,909 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Senegalese and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.187 and weighted average of 6.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 553,220,282 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.641 and weighted average of 6.5%, a difference of 6.4%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Senegalese are Jamaican (6.1%, a difference of 0.19%), Shoshone (6.1%, a difference of 0.21%), Alaskan Athabascan (6.1%, a difference of 0.40%), Immigrants from Senegal (6.1%, a difference of 0.60%), and Immigrants from Congo (6.1%, a difference of 0.83%).

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Guyanese (6.5%, a difference of 0.10%), Ecuadorian (6.5%, a difference of 0.47%), Dutch West Indian (6.4%, a difference of 0.51%), Ute (6.4%, a difference of 0.63%), and Salvadoran (6.5%, a difference of 0.66%).