Subsaharan African vs Central American Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 496,899,151 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.693 and weighted average of 20.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 492,924,631 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Central Americans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.463 and weighted average of 20.2%, a difference of 0.67%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Sub-Saharan Africans are Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (20.1%, a difference of 0.14%), Comanche (20.2%, a difference of 0.32%), Belizean (20.2%, a difference of 0.43%), Barbadian (20.2%, a difference of 0.46%), and Bangladeshi (20.0%, a difference of 0.57%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Central Americans are Immigrants from Liberia (20.2%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Zaire (20.2%, a difference of 0.080%), Barbadian (20.2%, a difference of 0.21%), Belizean (20.2%, a difference of 0.24%), and West Indian (20.3%, a difference of 0.28%).