Subsaharan African vs West Indian Child Poverty Among Boys Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 497,613,414 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.745 and weighted average of 20.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 251,779,775 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of West Indians and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.344 and weighted average of 20.3%, a difference of 1.3%.

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Sub-Saharan Africans are Immigrants from Barbados (20.0%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from West Indies (20.0%, a difference of 0.12%), Jamaican (20.0%, a difference of 0.17%), Bangladeshi (20.0%, a difference of 0.25%), and Immigrants from Bangladesh (19.9%, a difference of 0.29%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from Belize (20.3%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (20.3%, a difference of 0.33%), Arapaho (20.2%, a difference of 0.34%), Barbadian (20.2%, a difference of 0.49%), and Blackfeet (20.4%, a difference of 0.57%).