Immigrants from Northern Europe vs Sri Lankan Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 475,098,586 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Northern Europe and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.586 and weighted average of 7.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 439,246,520 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.362 and weighted average of 8.5%, a difference of 14.5%.

Family Poverty Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Northern Europe	Sri Lankan
Minimum	0.50%	2.3%
Maximum	72.9%	45.5%
Range	72.4%	43.2%
Mean	12.6%	10.8%
Median	7.3%	8.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.6%	7.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	14.9%	11.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	10.3%	4.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	14.6%	7.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	14.4%	7.4%

Similar Demographics by Family Poverty

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Northern Europe by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Northern Europe are Immigrants from Korea (7.4%, a difference of 0.17%), Italian (7.4%, a difference of 0.29%), Czech (7.4%, a difference of 0.41%), Immigrants from Scotland (7.3%, a difference of 0.55%), and Cypriot (7.3%, a difference of 0.57%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
Danes	99.7 /100 \| #22	Exceptional 7.3%
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	99.7 /100 \| #23	Exceptional 7.3%
Croatians	99.7 /100 \| #24	Exceptional 7.3%
Burmese	99.7 /100 \| #25	Exceptional 7.3%
Cypriots	99.6 /100 \| #26	Exceptional 7.3%
Immigrants \| Scotland	99.6 /100 \| #27	Exceptional 7.3%
Immigrants \| Korea	99.6 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 7.4%
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	99.6 /100 \| #29	Exceptional 7.4%
Italians	99.6 /100 \| #30	Exceptional 7.4%
Czechs	99.6 /100 \| #31	Exceptional 7.4%
Poles	99.5 /100 \| #32	Exceptional 7.4%
Immigrants \| Japan	99.5 /100 \| #33	Exceptional 7.4%
Russians	99.5 /100 \| #34	Exceptional 7.5%
Greeks	99.4 /100 \| #35	Exceptional 7.5%
Turks	99.4 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 7.5%

Demographics Similar to Sri Lankans by Family Poverty

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Chilean (8.5%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Malaysia (8.5%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Brazil (8.5%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Southern Europe (8.5%, a difference of 0.17%), and Immigrants from Argentina (8.4%, a difference of 0.50%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Family Poverty
Icelanders	90.3 /100 \| #126	Exceptional 8.3%
Immigrants \| Hungary	89.9 /100 \| #127	Excellent 8.4%
Argentineans	89.6 /100 \| #128	Excellent 8.4%
Portuguese	89.2 /100 \| #129	Excellent 8.4%
Immigrants \| Bosnia and Herzegovina	88.6 /100 \| #130	Excellent 8.4%
Puget Sound Salish	88.6 /100 \| #131	Excellent 8.4%
Immigrants \| Argentina	88.2 /100 \| #132	Excellent 8.4%
Sri Lankans	86.6 /100 \| #133	Excellent 8.5%
Chileans	86.6 /100 \| #134	Excellent 8.5%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	86.5 /100 \| #135	Excellent 8.5%
Immigrants \| Brazil	86.3 /100 \| #136	Excellent 8.5%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	86.0 /100 \| #137	Excellent 8.5%
Armenians	84.6 /100 \| #138	Excellent 8.5%
Immigrants \| Nepal	84.2 /100 \| #139	Excellent 8.5%
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	84.1 /100 \| #140	Excellent 8.5%