Somali vs Scotch-Irish Child Poverty Among Boys Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 98,956,970 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.713 and weighted average of 21.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 530,822,758 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and poverty level among boys under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.662 and weighted average of 16.5%, a difference of 28.3%.

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Guatemalan (21.1%, a difference of 0.0%), Haitian (21.0%, a difference of 0.54%), Immigrants from Haiti (21.3%, a difference of 0.54%), Immigrants from Caribbean (21.0%, a difference of 0.59%), and Immigrants from Central America (21.3%, a difference of 0.59%).

In terms of child poverty among boys under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Hungarian (16.5%, a difference of 0.020%), Ethiopian (16.5%, a difference of 0.040%), White/Caucasian (16.5%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Syria (16.5%, a difference of 0.17%), and Hawaiian (16.5%, a difference of 0.22%).