Sri Lankan vs Immigrants from Western Africa 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 347,415,255 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.197 and weighted average of 19.7%, a difference of 27.3%.

Child Poverty Under the Age of 5 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Sri Lankan	Immigrants from Western Africa
Minimum	3.1%	1.5%
Maximum	41.7%	56.7%
Range	38.7%	55.2%
Mean	15.3%	21.9%
Median	14.7%	19.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	12.4%	17.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	17.0%	26.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	4.6%	9.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	6.9%	10.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	6.8%	10.2%

Similar Demographics by Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

Demographics Similar to Sri Lankans by Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

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%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 5
Immigrants \| Egypt	98.8 /100 \| #71	Exceptional 15.3%
Immigrants \| Sweden	98.8 /100 \| #72	Exceptional 15.3%
Immigrants \| Ukraine	98.7 /100 \| #73	Exceptional 15.3%
Argentineans	98.5 /100 \| #74	Exceptional 15.4%
Immigrants \| Argentina	98.5 /100 \| #75	Exceptional 15.4%
Croatians	98.5 /100 \| #76	Exceptional 15.4%
Immigrants \| Turkey	98.3 /100 \| #77	Exceptional 15.4%
Sri Lankans	98.1 /100 \| #78	Exceptional 15.5%
Australians	98.0 /100 \| #79	Exceptional 15.5%
Italians	97.9 /100 \| #80	Exceptional 15.5%
Czechs	97.8 /100 \| #81	Exceptional 15.5%
Immigrants \| Italy	97.7 /100 \| #82	Exceptional 15.6%
Chileans	97.6 /100 \| #83	Exceptional 15.6%
Immigrants \| Netherlands	97.6 /100 \| #84	Exceptional 15.6%
Immigrants \| Latvia	97.4 /100 \| #85	Exceptional 15.6%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Cree (19.7%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Ghana (19.6%, a difference of 0.18%), Osage (19.6%, a difference of 0.21%), Guyanese (19.7%, a difference of 0.23%), and Marshallese (19.7%, a difference of 0.25%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 5
Salvadorans	0.6 /100 \| #238	Tragic 19.5%
Vietnamese	0.6 /100 \| #239	Tragic 19.5%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.5 /100 \| #240	Tragic 19.6%
Alaska Natives	0.5 /100 \| #241	Tragic 19.6%
Immigrants \| Guyana	0.5 /100 \| #242	Tragic 19.6%
Osage	0.5 /100 \| #243	Tragic 19.6%
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.5 /100 \| #244	Tragic 19.6%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.4 /100 \| #245	Tragic 19.7%
Cree	0.4 /100 \| #246	Tragic 19.7%
Guyanese	0.4 /100 \| #247	Tragic 19.7%
Marshallese	0.4 /100 \| #248	Tragic 19.7%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	0.4 /100 \| #249	Tragic 19.7%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	0.4 /100 \| #250	Tragic 19.7%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.3 /100 \| #251	Tragic 19.8%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.3 /100 \| #252	Tragic 19.8%