Sri Lankan vs Central American Indian Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 422,664,150 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.021 and weighted average of 15.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 318,522,579 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Central American Indians and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.642 and weighted average of 23.9%, a difference of 54.8%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Australian (15.5%, a difference of 0.25%), Immigrants from Turkey (15.4%, a difference of 0.33%), Italian (15.5%, a difference of 0.37%), Czech (15.5%, a difference of 0.48%), and Immigrants from Argentina (15.4%, a difference of 0.54%).

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Central American Indians are Immigrants from Congo (23.9%, a difference of 0.18%), Paiute (23.8%, a difference of 0.39%), Dominican (24.0%, a difference of 0.45%), Immigrants from Dominican Republic (24.1%, a difference of 0.55%), and Cajun (24.1%, a difference of 0.77%).