Argentinean vs Afghan Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 296,410,032 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Argentineans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.148 and weighted average of 10.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 148,722,422 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Afghans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.347 and weighted average of 10.7%, a difference of 1.2%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Argentineans are Immigrants from Brazil (10.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Slovak (10.8%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Eastern Europe (10.8%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Russia (10.8%, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Moldova (10.9%, a difference of 0.70%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Afghans are Immigrants from Ethiopia (10.7%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Jordan (10.7%, a difference of 0.030%), Yugoslavian (10.7%, a difference of 0.030%), Israeli (10.7%, a difference of 0.13%), and Ukrainian (10.7%, a difference of 0.14%).