Somali vs Dutch West Indian Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,100,573 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.790 and weighted average of 5.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 85,614,682 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Dutch West Indians and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.546 and weighted average of 6.4%, a difference of 11.3%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Chickasaw (5.8%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Western Africa (5.8%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Afghanistan (5.8%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Panama (5.8%, a difference of 0.24%), and Fijian (5.8%, a difference of 0.27%).

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Dutch West Indians are Ute (6.4%, a difference of 0.12%), Mexican American Indian (6.4%, a difference of 0.50%), Seminole (6.4%, a difference of 0.50%), Black/African American (6.5%, a difference of 0.51%), and Guyanese (6.5%, a difference of 0.61%).