West Indian vs Immigrants from West Indies Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,611,735 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of West Indians and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.327 and weighted average of 11.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 72,448,648 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from West Indies and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.579 and weighted average of 11.3%, a difference of 2.1%.

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from Barbados (11.5%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Belize (11.5%, a difference of 0.060%), Haitian (11.5%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Somalia (11.5%, a difference of 0.17%), and Vietnamese (11.5%, a difference of 0.25%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from West Indies are Immigrants from Cuba (11.3%, a difference of 0.26%), Belizean (11.3%, a difference of 0.27%), Indonesian (11.3%, a difference of 0.30%), Blackfeet (11.3%, a difference of 0.31%), and Yaqui (11.3%, a difference of 0.42%).