Sri Lankan vs Central American Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 432,135,013 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.168 and weighted average of 15.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 492,924,631 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Central Americans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.463 and weighted average of 20.2%, a difference of 33.5%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Belgian (15.2%, a difference of 0.060%), Dutch (15.1%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Kazakhstan (15.1%, a difference of 0.15%), Palestinian (15.1%, a difference of 0.29%), and Immigrants from Croatia (15.1%, a difference of 0.34%).

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Central Americans are Immigrants from Liberia (20.2%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Zaire (20.2%, a difference of 0.080%), Barbadian (20.2%, a difference of 0.21%), Belizean (20.2%, a difference of 0.24%), and West Indian (20.3%, a difference of 0.28%).