Marshallese vs Guatemalan Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 14,761,315 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Marshallese and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.463 and weighted average of 14.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 408,642,708 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Guatemalans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.117 and weighted average of 14.4%, a difference of 2.4%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Marshallese are Subsaharan African (14.1%, a difference of 0.010%), Japanese (14.1%, a difference of 0.030%), Arapaho (14.1%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Ghana (14.1%, a difference of 0.21%), and Creek (14.1%, a difference of 0.34%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Guatemalans are Dutch West Indian (14.3%, a difference of 0.66%), Cheyenne (14.3%, a difference of 0.88%), Blackfeet (14.3%, a difference of 0.96%), Immigrants from Uzbekistan (14.3%, a difference of 1.0%), and Paiute (14.3%, a difference of 1.1%).