Immigrants from Afghanistan vs Puerto Rican Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 147,133,206 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Afghanistan and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.651 and weighted average of 5.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 519,143,813 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.660 and weighted average of 12.6%, a difference of 117.9%.

Married-Couple Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Afghanistan	Puerto Rican
Minimum	1.9%	4.4%
Maximum	21.6%	63.5%
Range	19.6%	59.1%
Mean	7.2%	14.4%
Median	5.6%	9.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.3%	7.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	9.2%	16.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	4.9%	9.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	4.1%	11.7%
Standard Deviation (Population)	4.1%	11.7%

Similar Demographics by Married-Couple Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Afghanistan are Chickasaw (5.8%, a difference of 0.15%), Somali (5.8%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Western Africa (5.8%, a difference of 0.31%), Immigrants from Panama (5.8%, a difference of 0.40%), and Fijian (5.8%, a difference of 0.43%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Cherokee	2.7 /100 \| #238	Tragic 5.8%
Venezuelans	2.7 /100 \| #239	Tragic 5.8%
Fijians	2.5 /100 \| #240	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Panama	2.5 /100 \| #241	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	2.4 /100 \| #242	Tragic 5.8%
Somalis	2.3 /100 \| #243	Tragic 5.8%
Chickasaw	2.3 /100 \| #244	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	2.1 /100 \| #245	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Venezuela	1.8 /100 \| #246	Tragic 5.8%
Iraqis	1.4 /100 \| #247	Tragic 5.9%
Cree	1.2 /100 \| #248	Tragic 5.9%
Tsimshian	1.1 /100 \| #249	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	1.1 /100 \| #250	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Ghana	1.0 /100 \| #251	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Western Asia	0.7 /100 \| #252	Tragic 6.0%

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Married-Couple Family Poverty

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Immigrants from Yemen (12.8%, a difference of 1.3%), Yup'ik (13.4%, a difference of 6.0%), Navajo (11.9%, a difference of 6.6%), Pima (11.4%, a difference of 10.8%), and Tohono O'odham (11.2%, a difference of 12.6%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Married-Couple Family Poverty
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 8.3%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 8.4%
Sioux	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 8.7%
Apache	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 9.0%
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 9.0%
Cheyenne	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 9.4%
Crow	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 9.6%
Yuman	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 9.7%
Pueblo	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 11.1%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 11.2%
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 11.4%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 11.9%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 12.6%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 12.8%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 13.4%