Immigrants from Western Africa vs British West Indian Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 347,415,255 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.197 and weighted average of 19.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 150,575,514 people shows no correlation between the proportion of British West Indians and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.041 and weighted average of 21.4%, a difference of 8.9%.

Child Poverty Under the Age of 5 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Western Africa	British West Indian
Minimum	1.5%	4.1%
Maximum	56.7%	53.9%
Range	55.2%	49.8%
Mean	21.9%	21.2%
Median	19.6%	19.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	17.2%	15.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	26.5%	24.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	9.4%	8.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	10.3%	9.7%
Standard Deviation (Population)	10.2%	9.6%

Similar Demographics by Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Cree (19.7%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Ghana (19.6%, a difference of 0.18%), Osage (19.6%, a difference of 0.21%), Guyanese (19.7%, a difference of 0.23%), and Marshallese (19.7%, a difference of 0.25%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 5
Salvadorans	0.6 /100 \| #238	Tragic 19.5%
Vietnamese	0.6 /100 \| #239	Tragic 19.5%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.5 /100 \| #240	Tragic 19.6%
Alaska Natives	0.5 /100 \| #241	Tragic 19.6%
Immigrants \| Guyana	0.5 /100 \| #242	Tragic 19.6%
Osage	0.5 /100 \| #243	Tragic 19.6%
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.5 /100 \| #244	Tragic 19.6%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.4 /100 \| #245	Tragic 19.7%
Cree	0.4 /100 \| #246	Tragic 19.7%
Guyanese	0.4 /100 \| #247	Tragic 19.7%
Marshallese	0.4 /100 \| #248	Tragic 19.7%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	0.4 /100 \| #249	Tragic 19.7%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	0.4 /100 \| #250	Tragic 19.7%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.3 /100 \| #251	Tragic 19.8%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.3 /100 \| #252	Tragic 19.8%

Demographics Similar to British West Indians by Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to British West Indians are Immigrants from Caribbean (21.4%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Haiti (21.3%, a difference of 0.58%), Immigrants from Somalia (21.6%, a difference of 0.60%), Immigrants from Senegal (21.3%, a difference of 0.65%), and Immigrants from Zaire (21.3%, a difference of 0.82%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 5
Somalis	0.0 /100 \| #284	Tragic 21.1%
Haitians	0.0 /100 \| #285	Tragic 21.2%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #286	Tragic 21.2%
Immigrants \| Zaire	0.0 /100 \| #287	Tragic 21.3%
Immigrants \| Senegal	0.0 /100 \| #288	Tragic 21.3%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #289	Tragic 21.3%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.0 /100 \| #290	Tragic 21.4%
British West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #291	Tragic 21.4%
Immigrants \| Somalia	0.0 /100 \| #292	Tragic 21.6%
Mexicans	0.0 /100 \| #293	Tragic 21.6%
Guatemalans	0.0 /100 \| #294	Tragic 21.6%
Cherokee	0.0 /100 \| #295	Tragic 21.7%
Yaqui	0.0 /100 \| #296	Tragic 21.7%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #297	Tragic 21.7%
Blackfeet	0.0 /100 \| #298	Tragic 21.8%