Jamaican vs Fijian Married-Couple Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 364,819,345 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Jamaicans and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.052 and weighted average of 6.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 55,857,947 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Fijians and poverty level among married-couple families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.566 and weighted average of 5.8%, a difference of 5.3%.

In terms of married-couple family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Jamaicans are Alaskan Athabascan (6.1%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants (6.0%, a difference of 0.79%), Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (6.0%, a difference of 0.92%), Bangladeshi (6.0%, a difference of 1.2%), and Comanche (6.0%, a difference of 1.7%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Fijians are Immigrants from Panama (5.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Western Africa (5.8%, a difference of 0.11%), Somali (5.8%, a difference of 0.27%), Chickasaw (5.8%, a difference of 0.28%), and Immigrants from Afghanistan (5.8%, a difference of 0.43%).