Hispanic or Latino vs Immigrants from Nicaragua Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 572,245,774 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Hispanics or Latinos and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.831 and weighted average of 14.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 236,090,448 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nicaragua and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.439 and weighted average of 15.9%, a difference of 11.1%.

In terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65, the demographic groups most similar to Hispanics or Latinos are Barbadian (14.4%, a difference of 0.37%), Bahamian (14.2%, a difference of 0.54%), Native/Alaskan (14.2%, a difference of 0.54%), Guyanese (14.4%, a difference of 0.77%), and Honduran (14.2%, a difference of 0.80%).

In terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nicaragua are Immigrants from Yemen (15.9%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Grenada (15.8%, a difference of 0.58%), Cuban (16.1%, a difference of 1.3%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde (16.2%, a difference of 1.8%), and British West Indian (15.6%, a difference of 2.0%).