Somali vs Alaska Native Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 98,642,642 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.623 and weighted average of 21.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 76,221,903 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Alaska Natives and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.421 and weighted average of 19.6%, a difference of 7.7%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Comanche (21.0%, a difference of 0.33%), Haitian (21.2%, a difference of 0.47%), Potawatomi (21.0%, a difference of 0.53%), Immigrants from Latin America (21.2%, a difference of 0.55%), and Immigrants from Zaire (21.3%, a difference of 0.64%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Alaska Natives are Immigrants from Ecuador (19.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Guyana (19.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Osage (19.6%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Ghana (19.6%, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Western Africa (19.7%, a difference of 0.42%).