West Indian vs Somali Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 252,918,543 people shows no correlation between the proportion of West Indians and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.026 and weighted average of 20.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,170,340 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.776 and weighted average of 21.0%, a difference of 4.5%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (20.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from West Indies (20.2%, a difference of 0.20%), Blackfeet (20.2%, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from Belize (20.3%, a difference of 0.91%), and Senegalese (20.4%, a difference of 1.2%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Choctaw (21.0%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Bahamas (21.0%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Grenada (21.0%, a difference of 0.33%), Indonesian (21.0%, a difference of 0.37%), and Immigrants from Haiti (20.9%, a difference of 0.86%).