Puerto Rican vs Immigrants from Sri Lanka Single Mother Households

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 525,510,984 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and percentage of single mother households in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.114 and weighted average of 8.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 149,613,913 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sri Lanka and percentage of single mother households in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.081 and weighted average of 5.6%, a difference of 54.9%.

Single Mother Households Correlation Summary

Measurement	Puerto Rican	Immigrants from Sri Lanka
Minimum	2.4%	0.60%
Maximum	22.5%	14.0%
Range	20.0%	13.4%
Mean	10.7%	5.4%
Median	10.2%	5.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	7.8%	3.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	12.9%	6.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.1%	2.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.8%	2.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	3.8%	2.6%

Similar Demographics by Single Mother Households

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Single Mother Households

In terms of single mother households, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Immigrants from Dominica (8.7%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Liberia (8.7%, a difference of 0.33%), Liberian (8.6%, a difference of 1.1%), Navajo (8.8%, a difference of 1.2%), and Cape Verdean (8.9%, a difference of 1.3%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Single Mother Households
Hopi	0.0 /100 \| #329	Tragic 8.5%
Inupiat	0.0 /100 \| #330	Tragic 8.5%
Sioux	0.0 /100 \| #331	Tragic 8.5%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.0 /100 \| #332	Tragic 8.6%
Liberians	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 8.6%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 8.7%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 8.7%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 8.7%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 8.8%
Cape Verdeans	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 8.9%
Blacks/African Americans	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 9.0%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 9.1%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 9.1%
Menominee	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 9.2%
Dominicans	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 9.2%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka by Single Mother Households

In terms of single mother households, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka are Czech (5.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Moldova (5.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Swiss (5.6%, a difference of 0.20%), Romanian (5.6%, a difference of 0.21%), and Immigrants from Malaysia (5.7%, a difference of 0.32%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Single Mother Households
Immigrants \| Netherlands	98.4 /100 \| #72	Exceptional 5.6%
Immigrants \| Asia	98.4 /100 \| #73	Exceptional 5.6%
Immigrants \| North America	98.3 /100 \| #74	Exceptional 5.6%
Slovenes	98.3 /100 \| #75	Exceptional 5.6%
New Zealanders	98.2 /100 \| #76	Exceptional 5.6%
Romanians	98.1 /100 \| #77	Exceptional 5.6%
Swiss	98.1 /100 \| #78	Exceptional 5.6%
Immigrants \| Sri Lanka	98.0 /100 \| #79	Exceptional 5.6%
Czechs	97.9 /100 \| #80	Exceptional 5.6%
Immigrants \| Moldova	97.9 /100 \| #81	Exceptional 5.6%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	97.8 /100 \| #82	Exceptional 5.7%
Immigrants \| Hungary	97.8 /100 \| #83	Exceptional 5.7%
Carpatho Rusyns	97.7 /100 \| #84	Exceptional 5.7%
Hungarians	97.6 /100 \| #85	Exceptional 5.7%
Finns	97.6 /100 \| #86	Exceptional 5.7%