West Indian vs South African Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

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West Indian

Race

Asian Black/African American Hawaiian Hispanic or Latino Native/Alaskan White/Caucasian

Ancestry

Afghan African Alaska Native Alaskan Athabascan Albanian Aleut Alsatian American Apache Arab Arapaho Argentinean Armenian Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac Australian Austrian Bahamian Bangladeshi Barbadian Basque Belgian Belizean Bermudan Bhutanese Blackfeet Bolivian Brazilian British British West Indian Bulgarian Burmese Cajun Cambodian Canadian Cape Verdean Carpatho Rusyn Celtic Central American Central American Indian Cherokee Cheyenne Chickasaw Chilean Chinese Chippewa Choctaw Colombian Colville Comanche Costa Rican Cree Creek Croatian Crow Cuban Cypriot Czech Czechoslovakian Danish Delaware Dominican Dutch Dutch West Indian Eastern European Ecuadorian Egyptian English Estonian Ethiopian European Fijian Filipino Finnish French French American Indian French Canadian German German Russian Ghanaian Greek Guamanian/Chamorro Guatemalan Guyanese Haitian Hmong Honduran Hopi Houma Hungarian Icelander Indian (Asian)Indonesian Inupiat Iranian Iraqi Irish Iroquois Israeli Italian Jamaican Japanese Jordanian Kenyan Kiowa Korean Laotian Latvian Lebanese Liberian Lithuanian Lumbee Luxembourger Macedonian Malaysian Maltese Marshallese Menominee Mexican Mexican American Indian Mongolian Moroccan Native Hawaiian Navajo Nepalese New Zealander Nicaraguan Nigerian Northern European Norwegian Okinawan Osage Ottawa Paiute Pakistani Palestinian Panamanian Paraguayan Pennsylvania German Peruvian Pima Polish Portuguese Potawatomi Pueblo Puerto Rican Puget Sound Salish Romanian Russian Salvadoran Samoan Scandinavian Scotch-Irish Scottish Seminole Senegalese Serbian Shoshone Sierra Leonean Sioux Slavic Slovak Slovene Somali South American South American Indian Soviet Union Spaniard Spanish Spanish American Spanish American Indian Sri Lankan Subsaharan African Sudanese Swedish Swiss Syrian Taiwanese Thai Tlingit-Haida Tohono O'Odham Tongan Trinidadian and Tobagonian Tsimshian Turkish U.S. Virgin Islander Ugandan Ukrainian Uruguayan Ute Venezuelan Vietnamese WelshWest IndianYakama Yaqui Yugoslavian Yuman Yup'ik Zimbabwean

Immigration

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South African

Race

Asian Black/African American Hawaiian Hispanic or Latino Native/Alaskan White/Caucasian

Ancestry

Afghan African Alaska Native Alaskan Athabascan Albanian Aleut Alsatian American Apache Arab Arapaho Argentinean Armenian Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac Australian Austrian Bahamian Bangladeshi Barbadian Basque Belgian Belizean Bermudan Bhutanese Blackfeet Bolivian Brazilian British British West Indian Bulgarian Burmese Cajun Cambodian Canadian Cape Verdean Carpatho Rusyn Celtic Central American Central American Indian Cherokee Cheyenne Chickasaw Chilean Chinese Chippewa Choctaw Colombian Colville Comanche Costa Rican Cree Creek Croatian Crow Cuban Cypriot Czech Czechoslovakian Danish Delaware Dominican Dutch Dutch West Indian Eastern European Ecuadorian Egyptian English Estonian Ethiopian European Fijian Filipino Finnish French French American Indian French Canadian German German Russian Ghanaian Greek Guamanian/Chamorro Guatemalan Guyanese Haitian Hmong Honduran Hopi Houma Hungarian Icelander Indian (Asian)Indonesian Inupiat Iranian Iraqi Irish Iroquois Israeli Italian Jamaican Japanese Jordanian Kenyan Kiowa Korean Laotian Latvian Lebanese Liberian Lithuanian Lumbee Luxembourger Macedonian Malaysian Maltese Marshallese Menominee Mexican Mexican American Indian Mongolian Moroccan Native Hawaiian Navajo Nepalese New Zealander Nicaraguan Nigerian Northern European Norwegian Okinawan Osage Ottawa Paiute Pakistani Palestinian Panamanian Paraguayan Pennsylvania German Peruvian Pima Polish Portuguese Potawatomi Pueblo Puerto Rican Puget Sound Salish Romanian Russian Salvadoran Samoan Scandinavian Scotch-Irish Scottish Seminole Senegalese Serbian Shoshone Sierra Leonean Sioux Slavic Slovak Slovene SomaliSouth AfricanSouth American South American Indian Soviet Union Spaniard Spanish Spanish American Spanish American Indian Sri Lankan Subsaharan African Sudanese Swedish Swiss Syrian Taiwanese Thai Tlingit-Haida Tohono O'Odham Tongan Trinidadian and Tobagonian Tsimshian Turkish U.S. Virgin Islander Ugandan Ukrainian Uruguayan Ute Venezuelan Vietnamese Welsh Yakama Yaqui Yugoslavian Yuman Yup'ik Zimbabwean

Immigration

Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

Social Comparison

Income

Per Capita Income Median Family Income Median Household Income Median Earnings Median Male Earnings Median Female Earnings Householder Income Under 25 years Householder Income Ages 25 - 44 years Householder Income Ages 45 - 64 years Householder Income Over 65 years Wage/Income Gap

Poverty

Poverty Family Poverty Male Poverty Female Poverty Female Poverty Among 18-24 Year Olds Female Poverty Among 25-34 Year Olds Child Poverty Under the Age of 5Child Poverty Under the Age of 16Child Poverty Among Boys Under 16 Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16 Single Male Poverty Single Female Poverty Single Father Poverty Single Mother Poverty Married-Couple Family Poverty Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65 Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 75 Receiving Food Stamps

Unemployment

Labor Participation

Family Structure

Family Households Family Households with Children Married-couple Households Average Family Size Single Father Households Single Mother Households Currently Married Divorced or Separated Births to Unmarried Women

Vehicle Availability

No Vehicles in Household 1 or more Vehicles in Household 2 or more Vehicles in Household 3 or more Vehicles in Household 4 or more Vehicles in Household

Education Level

No Schooling Completed Nursery School Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade, No Diploma High School Diploma GED/Equivalency College, Under 1 year College, 1 year or more Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Disability

Disability Male Disability Female Disability Disability Age Under 5 Disability Age 5 to 17 Disability Age 18 to 34 Disability Age 35 to 64 Disability Age 65 to 74 Disability Age Over 75 Vision Disability Hearing Disability Cognitive Disability Ambulatory Disability Self-Care Disability

Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Comparison

West Indians

South Africans

Tragic

Exceptional

20.1%

CHILD POVERTY UNDER THE AGE OF 16

0.0/ 100

METRIC RATING

284th/ 347

METRIC RANK

15.0%

CHILD POVERTY UNDER THE AGE OF 16

92.1/ 100

METRIC RATING

120th/ 347

METRIC RANK

West Indian vs South African Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Correlation Chart

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 181,612,100 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of South Africans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.813 and weighted average of 15.0%, a difference of 34.1%.

Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Correlation Summary

Measurement	West Indian	South African
Minimum	2.1%	2.3%
Maximum	42.6%	50.7%
Range	40.5%	48.4%
Mean	19.0%	13.2%
Median	19.0%	11.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	14.3%	7.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	22.6%	16.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	8.3%	8.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	7.6%	9.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	7.5%	9.6%

Similar Demographics by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

Demographics Similar to West Indians by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

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 Zaire (20.1%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from West Indies (20.2%, a difference of 0.20%), Blackfeet (20.2%, a difference of 0.32%), and Barbadian (20.0%, a difference of 0.37%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
Iroquois	0.1 /100 \| #277	Tragic 19.9%
Bangladeshis	0.0 /100 \| #278	Tragic 19.9%
Sub-Saharan Africans	0.0 /100 \| #279	Tragic 19.9%
Comanche	0.0 /100 \| #280	Tragic 19.9%
Central Americans	0.0 /100 \| #281	Tragic 20.0%
Barbadians	0.0 /100 \| #282	Tragic 20.0%
Immigrants \| Zaire	0.0 /100 \| #283	Tragic 20.1%
West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #284	Tragic 20.1%
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.0 /100 \| #285	Tragic 20.1%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.0 /100 \| #286	Tragic 20.2%
Blackfeet	0.0 /100 \| #287	Tragic 20.2%
Immigrants \| Belize	0.0 /100 \| #288	Tragic 20.3%
Senegalese	0.0 /100 \| #289	Tragic 20.4%
Yaqui	0.0 /100 \| #290	Tragic 20.4%
Chippewa	0.0 /100 \| #291	Tragic 20.5%

Demographics Similar to South Africans by Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Immigrants from Zimbabwe (15.0%, a difference of 0.010%), Scottish (15.0%, a difference of 0.090%), Pakistani (15.0%, a difference of 0.20%), Immigrants from Malaysia (15.0%, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Norway (15.0%, a difference of 0.30%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
Belgians	93.3 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 14.9%
Sri Lankans	93.2 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 14.9%
Immigrants \| Ukraine	93.1 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 14.9%
Carpatho Rusyns	93.1 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 14.9%
Immigrants \| Norway	92.8 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 15.0%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	92.6 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 15.0%
Scottish	92.3 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 15.0%
South Africans	92.1 /100 \| #120	Exceptional 15.0%
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	92.1 /100 \| #121	Exceptional 15.0%
Pakistanis	91.7 /100 \| #122	Exceptional 15.0%
Immigrants \| Brazil	91.1 /100 \| #123	Exceptional 15.1%
Czechoslovakians	91.0 /100 \| #124	Exceptional 15.1%
Palestinians	90.9 /100 \| #125	Exceptional 15.1%
Portuguese	90.6 /100 \| #126	Exceptional 15.1%
Immigrants \| Western Europe	90.3 /100 \| #127	Exceptional 15.1%