Ghanaian vs Subsaharan African Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

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Race

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Ancestry

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Immigration

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Subsaharan African

Race

Asian Black/African American Hawaiian Hispanic or Latino Native/Alaskan White/Caucasian

Ancestry

Afghan African Alaska Native Alaskan Athabascan Albanian Aleut Alsatian American Apache Arab Arapaho Argentinean Armenian Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac Australian Austrian Bahamian Bangladeshi Barbadian Basque Belgian Belizean Bermudan Bhutanese Blackfeet Bolivian Brazilian British British West Indian Bulgarian Burmese Cajun Cambodian Canadian Cape Verdean Carpatho Rusyn Celtic Central American Central American Indian Cherokee Cheyenne Chickasaw Chilean Chinese Chippewa Choctaw Colombian Colville Comanche Costa Rican Cree Creek Croatian Crow Cuban Cypriot Czech Czechoslovakian Danish Delaware Dominican Dutch Dutch West Indian Eastern European Ecuadorian Egyptian English Estonian Ethiopian European Fijian Filipino Finnish French French American Indian French Canadian German German Russian Greek Guamanian/Chamorro Guatemalan Guyanese Haitian Hmong Honduran Hopi Houma Hungarian Icelander Indian (Asian)Indonesian Inupiat Iranian Iraqi Irish Iroquois Israeli Italian Jamaican Japanese Jordanian Kenyan Kiowa Korean Laotian Latvian Lebanese Liberian Lithuanian Lumbee Luxembourger Macedonian Malaysian Maltese Marshallese Menominee Mexican Mexican American Indian Mongolian Moroccan Native Hawaiian Navajo Nepalese New Zealander Nicaraguan Nigerian Northern European Norwegian Okinawan Osage Ottawa Paiute Pakistani Palestinian Panamanian Paraguayan Pennsylvania German Peruvian Pima Polish Portuguese Potawatomi Pueblo Puerto Rican Puget Sound Salish Romanian Russian Salvadoran Samoan Scandinavian Scotch-Irish Scottish Seminole Senegalese Serbian Shoshone Sierra Leonean Sioux Slavic Slovak Slovene Somali South African South American South American Indian Soviet Union Spaniard Spanish Spanish American Spanish American Indian Sri LankanSubsaharan AfricanSudanese Swedish Swiss Syrian Taiwanese Thai Tlingit-Haida Tohono O'Odham Tongan Trinidadian and Tobagonian Tsimshian Turkish U.S. Virgin Islander Ugandan Ukrainian Uruguayan Ute Venezuelan Vietnamese Welsh West Indian Yakama Yaqui Yugoslavian Yuman Yup'ik Zimbabwean

Immigration

Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

Social Comparison

Income

Per Capita Income Median Family Income Median Household Income Median Earnings Median Male Earnings Median Female Earnings Householder Income Under 25 years Householder Income Ages 25 - 44 years Householder Income Ages 45 - 64 years Householder Income Over 65 years Wage/Income Gap

Poverty

Poverty Family Poverty Male Poverty Female Poverty Female Poverty Among 18-24 Year Olds Female Poverty Among 25-34 Year OldsChild Poverty Under the Age of 5Child Poverty Under the Age of 16 Child Poverty Among Boys Under 16 Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16 Single Male Poverty Single Female Poverty Single Father Poverty Single Mother Poverty Married-Couple Family Poverty Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65 Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 75 Receiving Food Stamps

Unemployment

Labor Participation

Family Structure

Family Households Family Households with Children Married-couple Households Average Family Size Single Father Households Single Mother Households Currently Married Divorced or Separated Births to Unmarried Women

Vehicle Availability

No Vehicles in Household 1 or more Vehicles in Household 2 or more Vehicles in Household 3 or more Vehicles in Household 4 or more Vehicles in Household

Education Level

No Schooling Completed Nursery School Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade, No Diploma High School Diploma GED/Equivalency College, Under 1 year College, 1 year or more Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Disability

Disability Male Disability Female Disability Disability Age Under 5 Disability Age 5 to 17 Disability Age 18 to 34 Disability Age 35 to 64 Disability Age 65 to 74 Disability Age Over 75 Vision Disability Hearing Disability Cognitive Disability Ambulatory Disability Self-Care Disability

Child Poverty Under the Age of 5 Comparison

Ghanaians

Sub-Saharan Africans

Tragic

19.2%

CHILD POVERTY UNDER THE AGE OF 5

1.2/ 100

METRIC RATING

229th/ 347

METRIC RANK

20.8%

CHILD POVERTY UNDER THE AGE OF 5

0.0/ 100

METRIC RATING

279th/ 347

METRIC RANK

Ghanaian vs Subsaharan African Child Poverty Under the Age of 5 Correlation Chart

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 187,226,177 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Ghanaians and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.222 and weighted average of 19.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 484,697,114 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans and poverty level among children under the age of 5 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.819 and weighted average of 20.8%, a difference of 8.1%.

Child Poverty Under the Age of 5 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Ghanaian	Subsaharan African
Minimum	3.5%	3.3%
Maximum	55.0%	100.0%
Range	51.4%	96.7%
Mean	19.1%	30.9%
Median	18.5%	22.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	12.3%	19.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	22.8%	34.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	10.5%	14.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	10.0%	22.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	9.9%	22.2%

Similar Demographics by Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

Demographics Similar to Ghanaians by Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Ghanaians are Ecuadorian (19.2%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Sudan (19.2%, a difference of 0.080%), Bermudan (19.2%, a difference of 0.090%), Cape Verdean (19.1%, a difference of 0.38%), and Immigrants from Eritrea (19.1%, a difference of 0.57%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 5
Alsatians	1.7 /100 \| #222	Tragic 19.1%
Cubans	1.7 /100 \| #223	Tragic 19.1%
Nicaraguans	1.6 /100 \| #224	Tragic 19.1%
Nigerians	1.6 /100 \| #225	Tragic 19.1%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	1.5 /100 \| #226	Tragic 19.1%
Cape Verdeans	1.4 /100 \| #227	Tragic 19.1%
Immigrants \| Sudan	1.3 /100 \| #228	Tragic 19.2%
Ghanaians	1.2 /100 \| #229	Tragic 19.2%
Ecuadorians	1.2 /100 \| #230	Tragic 19.2%
Bermudans	1.2 /100 \| #231	Tragic 19.2%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	0.9 /100 \| #232	Tragic 19.3%
Sudanese	0.9 /100 \| #233	Tragic 19.3%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	0.9 /100 \| #234	Tragic 19.4%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.8 /100 \| #235	Tragic 19.4%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	0.8 /100 \| #236	Tragic 19.4%

Demographics Similar to Sub-Saharan Africans by Child Poverty Under the Age of 5

In terms of child poverty under the age of 5, the demographic groups most similar to Sub-Saharan Africans are Immigrants from Grenada (20.7%, a difference of 0.37%), Immigrants from West Indies (20.7%, a difference of 0.39%), French American Indian (20.8%, a difference of 0.41%), West Indian (20.6%, a difference of 0.56%), and Senegalese (20.9%, a difference of 0.64%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Child Poverty Under the Age of 5
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.1 /100 \| #272	Tragic 20.5%
Central Americans	0.1 /100 \| #273	Tragic 20.6%
Immigrants \| Belize	0.1 /100 \| #274	Tragic 20.6%
Bangladeshis	0.1 /100 \| #275	Tragic 20.6%
West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #276	Tragic 20.6%
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.0 /100 \| #277	Tragic 20.7%
Immigrants \| Grenada	0.0 /100 \| #278	Tragic 20.7%
Sub-Saharan Africans	0.0 /100 \| #279	Tragic 20.8%
French American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #280	Tragic 20.8%
Senegalese	0.0 /100 \| #281	Tragic 20.9%
Potawatomi	0.0 /100 \| #282	Tragic 21.0%
Comanche	0.0 /100 \| #283	Tragic 21.0%
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%