Immigrants from Mexico vs Hispanic or Latino Child Poverty Under the Age of 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 507,818,297 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Mexico and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.714 and weighted average of 21.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 562,230,949 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Hispanics or Latinos and poverty level among children under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.805 and weighted average of 20.8%, a difference of 3.2%.

In terms of child poverty under the age of 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Mexico are Bahamian (21.5%, a difference of 0.030%), Dutch West Indian (21.5%, a difference of 0.12%), Ute (21.5%, a difference of 0.37%), Creek (21.5%, a difference of 0.39%), and British West Indian (21.3%, a difference of 0.65%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Hispanics or Latinos are Arapaho (20.8%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Caribbean (20.8%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Haiti (20.9%, a difference of 0.31%), Mexican (20.7%, a difference of 0.51%), and Haitian (20.7%, a difference of 0.65%).