Canadian vs Slovak Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 436,119,320 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Canadians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.863 and weighted average of 10.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 396,487,811 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Slovaks and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.323 and weighted average of 10.8%, a difference of 2.8%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Canadians are Immigrants from Nepal (10.6%, a difference of 0.16%), Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (10.6%, a difference of 0.50%), Immigrants from Poland (10.6%, a difference of 0.66%), Ethiopian (10.6%, a difference of 0.67%), and Slavic (10.6%, a difference of 0.70%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Slovaks are Argentinean (10.8%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Brazil (10.8%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Russia (10.8%, a difference of 0.49%), Immigrants from Germany (10.7%, a difference of 1.0%), and Israeli (10.7%, a difference of 1.2%).