Ghanaian vs Salvadoran Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 190,218,153 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Ghanaians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.187 and weighted average of 14.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 398,082,063 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Salvadorans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.226 and weighted average of 13.2%, a difference of 5.6%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Ghanaians are Yaqui (13.9%, a difference of 0.44%), Immigrants from Cambodia (13.9%, a difference of 0.52%), Indonesian (13.9%, a difference of 0.69%), Immigrants from Laos (13.8%, a difference of 1.3%), and Mexican American Indian (13.8%, a difference of 1.4%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Salvadorans are Cherokee (13.2%, a difference of 0.26%), Comanche (13.3%, a difference of 0.38%), Immigrants from Zaire (13.4%, a difference of 1.1%), Crow (13.4%, a difference of 1.6%), and Immigrants from El Salvador (13.5%, a difference of 1.8%).