Subsaharan African vs South American Indian Child Poverty Among Girls Under 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 496,899,151 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.693 and weighted average of 20.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 163,506,880 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of South American Indians and poverty level among girls under the age of 16 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.434 and weighted average of 16.8%, a difference of 20.0%.

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to Sub-Saharan Africans are Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (20.1%, a difference of 0.14%), Comanche (20.2%, a difference of 0.32%), Belizean (20.2%, a difference of 0.43%), Barbadian (20.2%, a difference of 0.46%), and Bangladeshi (20.0%, a difference of 0.57%).

In terms of child poverty among girls under 16, the demographic groups most similar to South American Indians are Immigrants from Morocco (16.8%, a difference of 0.050%), Arab (16.8%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Uruguay (16.7%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Bosnia and Herzegovina (16.8%, a difference of 0.31%), and Kenyan (16.8%, a difference of 0.35%).