South African vs Immigrants from South Central Asia Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 182,558,592 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of South Africans and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.854 and weighted average of 11.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 472,664,539 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South Central Asia and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.610 and weighted average of 10.2%, a difference of 15.2%.

Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	South African	Immigrants from South Central Asia
Minimum	1.3%	0.44%
Maximum	54.5%	18.0%
Range	53.2%	17.6%
Mean	10.7%	7.3%
Median	8.8%	7.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.9%	4.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	11.2%	9.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	7.2%	4.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	11.0%	3.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	10.8%	3.4%

Similar Demographics by Poverty

Demographics Similar to South Africans by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Immigrants from Israel (11.7%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Ukraine (11.8%, a difference of 0.090%), French (11.8%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Argentina (11.7%, a difference of 0.22%), and Immigrants from Norway (11.7%, a difference of 0.24%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Puget Sound Salish	88.7 /100 \| #122	Excellent 11.7%
Immigrants \| Hungary	88.6 /100 \| #123	Excellent 11.7%
Soviet Union	88.4 /100 \| #124	Excellent 11.7%
Immigrants \| Brazil	88.2 /100 \| #125	Excellent 11.7%
Immigrants \| Norway	88.0 /100 \| #126	Excellent 11.7%
Immigrants \| Argentina	88.0 /100 \| #127	Excellent 11.7%
Immigrants \| Israel	87.4 /100 \| #128	Excellent 11.7%
South Africans	87.0 /100 \| #129	Excellent 11.7%
Immigrants \| Ukraine	86.6 /100 \| #130	Excellent 11.8%
French	86.1 /100 \| #131	Excellent 11.8%
Peruvians	85.6 /100 \| #132	Excellent 11.8%
Immigrants \| Western Europe	85.2 /100 \| #133	Excellent 11.8%
Yugoslavians	85.2 /100 \| #134	Excellent 11.8%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	85.2 /100 \| #135	Excellent 11.8%
Chileans	84.2 /100 \| #136	Excellent 11.8%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South Central Asia by Poverty

In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South Central Asia are Bulgarian (10.2%, a difference of 0.41%), Maltese (10.2%, a difference of 0.45%), Filipino (10.1%, a difference of 0.87%), Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (10.1%, a difference of 1.0%), and Immigrants from Ireland (10.1%, a difference of 1.2%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Poverty
Chinese	100.0 /100 \| #2	Exceptional 9.5%
Thais	100.0 /100 \| #3	Exceptional 9.6%
Immigrants \| Taiwan	100.0 /100 \| #4	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| Ireland	99.9 /100 \| #5	Exceptional 10.1%
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	99.9 /100 \| #6	Exceptional 10.1%
Filipinos	99.9 /100 \| #7	Exceptional 10.1%
Maltese	99.9 /100 \| #8	Exceptional 10.2%
Immigrants \| South Central Asia	99.9 /100 \| #9	Exceptional 10.2%
Bulgarians	99.9 /100 \| #10	Exceptional 10.2%
Immigrants \| Lithuania	99.9 /100 \| #11	Exceptional 10.3%
Bhutanese	99.8 /100 \| #12	Exceptional 10.4%
Immigrants \| Hong Kong	99.8 /100 \| #13	Exceptional 10.4%
Immigrants \| Bolivia	99.8 /100 \| #14	Exceptional 10.4%
Bolivians	99.8 /100 \| #15	Exceptional 10.4%
Lithuanians	99.8 /100 \| #16	Exceptional 10.5%