Somali vs Haitian Family Poverty

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,253,282 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.817 and weighted average of 11.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 287,320,460 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Haitians and poverty level among families in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.466 and weighted average of 11.5%, a difference of 2.9%.

In terms of family poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Spanish American (11.2%, a difference of 0.090%), Central American (11.2%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Guyana (11.2%, a difference of 0.16%), Chippewa (11.2%, a difference of 0.25%), and Guyanese (11.2%, a difference of 0.28%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Haitians are West Indian (11.5%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Barbados (11.5%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Somalia (11.5%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Belize (11.5%, a difference of 0.12%), and Vietnamese (11.5%, a difference of 0.31%).