Immigrants from Nigeria vs West Indian Child Poverty Among Boys Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 281,115,065 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nigeria and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.222 and weighted average of 18.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 251,779,775 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of West Indians and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.344 and weighted average of 20.3%, a difference of 9.8%.

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nigeria are Marshallese (18.4%, a difference of 0.19%), Nigerian (18.5%, a difference of 0.25%), Nicaraguan (18.4%, a difference of 0.39%), American (18.6%, a difference of 0.75%), and Sudanese (18.6%, a difference of 0.84%).

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Immigrants from Belize (20.3%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (20.3%, a difference of 0.33%), Arapaho (20.2%, a difference of 0.34%), Barbadian (20.2%, a difference of 0.49%), and Blackfeet (20.4%, a difference of 0.57%).