Somali vs Guyanese Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,045,877 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.790 and weighted average of 21.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 175,189,173 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Guyanese and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.107 and weighted average of 19.4%, a difference of 8.6%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Hispanic or Latino (21.0%, a difference of 0.31%), Choctaw (21.1%, a difference of 0.62%), Mexican (20.9%, a difference of 0.72%), Seminole (21.2%, a difference of 0.73%), and British West Indian (21.3%, a difference of 1.2%).

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Guyanese are Salvadoran (19.4%, a difference of 0.13%), Ottawa (19.4%, a difference of 0.23%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (19.3%, a difference of 0.25%), Immigrants from Ecuador (19.3%, a difference of 0.31%), and Immigrants from Western Africa (19.3%, a difference of 0.33%).