U.S. Virgin Islander vs Jamaican Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 87,442,281 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of U.S. Virgin Islanders and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.578 and weighted average of 14.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 366,396,233 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.115 and weighted average of 13.6%, a difference of 3.0%.

In terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65, the demographic groups most similar to U.S. Virgin Islanders are Yup'ik (14.1%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (14.1%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Uzbekistan (14.0%, a difference of 0.21%), Ecuadorian (14.0%, a difference of 0.28%), and Immigrants from Belize (14.0%, a difference of 0.36%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Immigrants from Central America (13.6%, a difference of 0.0%), Belizean (13.6%, a difference of 0.27%), Immigrants from Mexico (13.6%, a difference of 0.41%), Black/African American (13.7%, a difference of 0.46%), and Immigrants from Senegal (13.6%, a difference of 0.53%).