South American Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

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Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
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South American Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
Average

16.0%
POVERTY | CHILDREN < 16
57.9/ 100
METRIC RATING
168th/ 347
METRIC RANK

South American Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Correlation Chart

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 487,399,793 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.191 and weighted average of 16.0%. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in South Americans within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.092% in poverty level among children under the age of 16.
South American Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
It is essential to understand that the correlation between the percentage of South Americans and poverty level among children under the age of 16 does not imply a direct cause-and-effect relationship. It remains uncertain whether the presence of South Americans influences an upward or downward trend in the level of poverty level among children under the age of 16 within an area, or if South Americans simply ended up residing in those areas with higher or lower levels of poverty level among children under the age of 16 due to other factors.

Demographics Similar to South Americans 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 Americans are Costa Rican (16.0%, a difference of 0.40%), Uruguayan (16.1%, a difference of 0.40%), Immigrants from Colombia (16.1%, a difference of 0.43%), Hungarian (16.2%, a difference of 0.67%), and Afghan (16.2%, a difference of 0.69%).
DemographicsRating | RankChild Poverty Under the Age of 16
Immigrants from Northern Africa
68.1
/100
|
#161
Good
15.8%
Colombians
67.6
/100
|
#162
Good
15.8%
Yugoslavians
67.6
/100
|
#163
Good
15.8%
Immigrants from Germany
67.3
/100
|
#164
Good
15.8%
Guamanians/Chamorros
66.4
/100
|
#165
Good
15.9%
Immigrants from Oceania
65.4
/100
|
#166
Good
15.9%
Costa Ricans
61.1
/100
|
#167
Good
16.0%
South Americans
57.9
/100
|
#168
Average
16.0%
Uruguayans
54.7
/100
|
#169
Average
16.1%
Immigrants from Colombia
54.4
/100
|
#170
Average
16.1%
Hungarians
52.5
/100
|
#171
Average
16.2%
Afghans
52.3
/100
|
#172
Average
16.2%
Immigrants from Saudi Arabia
52.1
/100
|
#173
Average
16.2%
Whites/Caucasians
50.0
/100
|
#174
Average
16.2%
Scotch-Irish
47.1
/100
|
#175
Average
16.3%

South American Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Correlation Summary

Measurement South American Data Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Data
Minimum 0.16% 0.32%
Maximum 61.7% 33.3%
Range 61.6% 33.0%
Mean 17.1% 15.2%
Median 16.3% 15.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1) 8.0% 11.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3) 25.1% 18.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR) 17.1% 6.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample) 11.1% 5.4%
Standard Deviation (Population) 11.0% 5.4%

Correlation Details

South American Percentile Sample Size Child Poverty Under the Age of 16
[
0.0%
-
0.5%
]
0.16%
113,269,894 20.6%
[
0.0%
-
0.5%
]
0.46%
95,964,932 17.9%
[
0.5%
-
1.0%
]
0.76%
71,628,309 15.4%
[
1.0%
-
1.5%
]
1.08%
48,922,724 15.1%
[
1.0%
-
1.5%
]
1.39%
33,669,393 14.9%
[
1.5%
-
2.0%
]
1.70%
25,804,390 15.0%
[
2.0%
-
2.5%
]
2.01%
16,004,176 16.2%
[
2.0%
-
2.5%
]
2.30%
11,336,527 15.3%
[
2.5%
-
3.0%
]
2.62%
7,154,412 15.9%
[
2.5%
-
3.0%
]
2.94%
5,908,253 12.9%
[
3.0%
-
3.5%
]
3.24%
4,561,310 15.0%
[
3.5%
-
4.0%
]
3.54%
5,037,507 14.8%
[
3.5%
-
4.0%
]
3.87%
3,734,733 13.9%
[
4.0%
-
4.5%
]
4.18%
2,859,026 15.2%
[
4.0%
-
4.5%
]
4.49%
2,396,245 15.8%
[
4.5%
-
5.0%
]
4.75%
11,180,506 21.4%
[
5.0%
-
5.5%
]
5.12%
2,516,599 16.9%
[
5.0%
-
5.5%
]
5.39%
1,695,455 14.9%
[
5.5%
-
6.0%
]
5.72%
1,861,046 12.6%
[
6.0%
-
6.5%
]
6.03%
1,470,682 15.2%
[
6.0%
-
6.5%
]
6.32%
1,121,003 15.5%
[
6.5%
-
7.0%
]
6.64%
860,663 14.9%
[
6.5%
-
7.0%
]
6.93%
1,384,916 16.0%
[
7.0%
-
7.5%
]
7.29%
705,967 11.8%
[
7.5%
-
8.0%
]
7.56%
847,204 16.2%
[
7.5%
-
8.0%
]
7.87%
582,796 10.3%
[
8.0%
-
8.5%
]
8.17%
711,414 18.6%
[
8.5%
-
9.0%
]
8.53%
756,193 16.5%
[
8.5%
-
9.0%
]
8.85%
452,860 15.6%
[
9.0%
-
9.5%
]
9.12%
539,292 12.4%
[
9.0%
-
9.5%
]
9.43%
761,996 12.0%
[
9.5%
-
10.0%
]
9.71%
323,918 16.0%
[
10.0%
-
10.5%
]
10.03%
518,822 13.4%
[
10.0%
-
10.5%
]
10.40%
318,964 20.6%
[
10.5%
-
11.0%
]
10.71%
352,399 15.8%
[
11.0%
-
11.5%
]
11.07%
744,676 21.9%
[
11.0%
-
11.5%
]
11.29%
201,930 21.8%
[
11.5%
-
12.0%
]
11.63%
345,779 18.4%
[
11.5%
-
12.0%
]
11.89%
688,151 13.5%
[
12.0%
-
12.5%
]
12.19%
152,646 16.7%
[
12.0%
-
12.5%
]
12.41%
273,913 10.2%
[
12.5%
-
13.0%
]
12.76%
806,726 19.4%
[
13.0%
-
13.5%
]
13.20%
402,745 25.0%
[
13.5%
-
14.0%
]
13.50%
191,017 15.2%
[
13.5%
-
14.0%
]
13.76%
438,508 15.5%
[
14.0%
-
14.5%
]
14.14%
322,283 11.5%
[
14.0%
-
14.5%
]
14.42%
220,768 11.7%
[
14.5%
-
15.0%
]
14.69%
204,467 13.4%
[
14.5%
-
15.0%
]
14.99%
234,005 11.3%
[
15.0%
-
15.5%
]
15.33%
402,041 16.0%
[
15.5%
-
16.0%
]
15.68%
264,071 10.7%
[
15.5%
-
16.0%
]
15.89%
185,657 12.3%
[
16.0%
-
16.5%
]
16.26%
311,983 17.8%
[
16.5%
-
17.0%
]
16.54%
240,141 13.9%
[
16.5%
-
17.0%
]
16.83%
148,606 13.1%
[
17.0%
-
17.5%
]
17.14%
88,938 20.8%
[
17.5%
-
18.0%
]
17.52%
19,785 5.2%
[
17.5%
-
18.0%
]
17.77%
238,695 26.5%
[
18.0%
-
18.5%
]
18.10%
85,976 22.8%
[
18.0%
-
18.5%
]
18.44%
88,154 11.9%
[
18.5%
-
19.0%
]
18.69%
40,999 12.3%
[
19.0%
-
19.5%
]
19.39%
111,443 9.5%
[
19.5%
-
20.0%
]
19.70%
84,368 13.9%
[
19.5%
-
20.0%
]
19.96%
147,206 16.2%
[
20.0%
-
20.5%
]
20.33%
22,724 9.2%
[
20.5%
-
21.0%
]
20.60%
71,060 33.3%
[
20.5%
-
21.0%
]
20.84%
158,259 9.9%
[
21.0%
-
21.5%
]
21.18%
108,660 12.3%
[
21.5%
-
22.0%
]
21.54%
31,140 22.6%
[
21.5%
-
22.0%
]
21.81%
234,579 23.0%
[
22.0%
-
22.5%
]
22.04%
57,533 24.6%
[
22.0%
-
22.5%
]
22.42%
103,554 18.5%
[
22.5%
-
23.0%
]
22.72%
10,396 8.8%
[
23.0%
-
23.5%
]
23.10%
64,260 15.0%
[
23.0%
-
23.5%
]
23.39%
174,565 11.5%
[
23.5%
-
24.0%
]
23.68%
230,389 19.6%
[
23.5%
-
24.0%
]
23.96%
59,843 14.3%
[
24.0%
-
24.5%
]
24.18%
8,718 18.9%
[
24.5%
-
25.0%
]
24.97%
18,426 17.8%
[
25.0%
-
25.5%
]
25.23%
5,164 14.4%
[
25.0%
-
25.5%
]
25.42%
101,739 15.3%
[
25.5%
-
26.0%
]
25.90%
35,967 7.1%
[
26.0%
-
26.5%
]
26.05%
56,757 10.3%
[
26.0%
-
26.5%
]
26.50%
21,935 19.7%
[
26.5%
-
27.0%
]
26.89%
89,531 18.1%
[
27.0%
-
27.5%
]
27.16%
42,956 21.1%
[
27.0%
-
27.5%
]
27.42%
44,878 7.2%
[
27.5%
-
28.0%
]
27.69%
89,577 24.0%
[
28.0%
-
28.5%
]
28.08%
67,159 20.0%
[
28.0%
-
28.5%
]
28.38%
303 6.2%
[
28.5%
-
29.0%
]
28.57%
20,971 27.2%
[
28.5%
-
29.0%
]
28.90%
79,308 11.2%
[
29.0%
-
29.5%
]
29.27%
26,364 19.6%
[
29.0%
-
29.5%
]
29.41%
22,540 0.32%
[
29.5%
-
30.0%
]
29.84%
112,750 27.5%
[
30.0%
-
30.5%
]
30.10%
23,734 7.1%
[
31.0%
-
31.5%
]
31.13%
11,069 20.0%
[
31.0%
-
31.5%
]
31.40%
15,732 7.6%
[
32.0%
-
32.5%
]
32.05%
2,811 10.0%
[
35.0%
-
35.5%
]
35.42%
68,029 6.5%
[
36.0%
-
36.5%
]
36.16%
31,514 8.8%
[
40.0%
-
40.5%
]
40.36%
14,639 8.0%
[
40.5%
-
41.0%
]
40.54%
14,572 8.0%
[
41.0%
-
41.5%
]
41.13%
5,843 9.1%
[
61.5%
-
62.0%
]
61.73%
139,642 10.7%