South American vs Immigrants from Europe Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 487,269,778 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of South Americans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.172 and weighted average of 5.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 535,803,847 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Europe and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.546 and weighted average of 4.6%, a difference of 21.8%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Immigrants from Zaire (5.6%, a difference of 0.020%), Arab (5.7%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Cambodia (5.6%, a difference of 0.22%), Sudanese (5.6%, a difference of 0.37%), and Subsaharan African (5.7%, a difference of 0.40%).

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Europe are Immigrants from Western Europe (4.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Native Hawaiian (4.6%, a difference of 0.12%), Yugoslavian (4.6%, a difference of 0.13%), Asian (4.7%, a difference of 0.53%), and Immigrants from Belgium (4.6%, a difference of 0.54%).