Immigrants from Northern Africa vs Puerto Rican Average Family Size

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 321,088,327 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Northern Africa and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.214 and weighted average of 3.22. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 527,724,175 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and average family size in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.041 and weighted average of 3.28, a difference of 1.7%.

Average Family Size Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Northern Africa	Puerto Rican
Minimum	1.83	2.28
Maximum	4.47	4.16
Range	2.64	1.88
Mean	3.25	3.28
Median	3.24	3.27
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.14	3.20
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.28	3.38
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.15	0.18
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.42	0.26
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.42	0.26

Similar Demographics by Average Family Size

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Northern Africa by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Northern Africa are Immigrants from Eastern Asia (3.22, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Sri Lanka (3.22, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Argentina (3.22, a difference of 0.040%), Moroccan (3.22, a difference of 0.050%), and Immigrants from Malaysia (3.22, a difference of 0.050%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
Israelis	48.7 /100 \| #176	Average 3.23
Argentineans	47.4 /100 \| #177	Average 3.23
Spaniards	47.2 /100 \| #178	Average 3.23
Immigrants \| Korea	46.9 /100 \| #179	Average 3.23
Palestinians	46.6 /100 \| #180	Average 3.23
Spanish	44.8 /100 \| #181	Average 3.23
Moroccans	44.2 /100 \| #182	Average 3.22
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	41.7 /100 \| #183	Average 3.22
Immigrants \| Eastern Asia	40.8 /100 \| #184	Average 3.22
Immigrants \| Sri Lanka	39.8 /100 \| #185	Fair 3.22
Immigrants \| Argentina	39.8 /100 \| #186	Fair 3.22
Immigrants \| Malaysia	39.0 /100 \| #187	Fair 3.22
Thais	38.3 /100 \| #188	Fair 3.22
Pakistanis	33.7 /100 \| #189	Fair 3.22
Burmese	31.0 /100 \| #190	Fair 3.22

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Average Family Size

In terms of average family size, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Bahamian (3.28, a difference of 0.020%), Asian (3.28, a difference of 0.050%), Indonesian (3.28, a difference of 0.060%), Black/African American (3.27, a difference of 0.13%), and Immigrants from Panama (3.27, a difference of 0.14%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Average Family Size
West Indians	98.5 /100 \| #102	Exceptional 3.29
Immigrants \| Western Africa	98.4 /100 \| #103	Exceptional 3.29
Bolivians	98.3 /100 \| #104	Exceptional 3.29
Immigrants \| Ghana	98.1 /100 \| #105	Exceptional 3.29
Paiute	98.0 /100 \| #106	Exceptional 3.29
Ghanaians	98.0 /100 \| #107	Exceptional 3.29
Asians	97.0 /100 \| #108	Exceptional 3.28
Puerto Ricans	96.7 /100 \| #109	Exceptional 3.28
Bahamians	96.6 /100 \| #110	Exceptional 3.28
Indonesians	96.2 /100 \| #111	Exceptional 3.28
Blacks/African Americans	95.7 /100 \| #112	Exceptional 3.27
Immigrants \| Panama	95.6 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 3.27
South Americans	95.1 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 3.27
Immigrants \| Liberia	95.0 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 3.27
Immigrants \| South America	95.0 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 3.27