Spanish vs Immigrants from Guyana Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 421,068,577 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Spanish and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.373 and weighted average of 12.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 183,583,231 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Guyana and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.154 and weighted average of 16.9%, a difference of 41.4%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Spanish	Immigrants from Guyana
Minimum	2.3%	0.50%
Maximum	78.8%	38.2%
Range	76.5%	37.7%
Mean	20.5%	15.6%
Median	17.0%	14.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	12.2%	10.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	24.1%	19.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	11.9%	8.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	13.8%	7.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	13.7%	7.7%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Spanish by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Spanish are Immigrants from Iraq (12.0%, a difference of 0.040%), Albanian (12.0%, a difference of 0.22%), Spaniard (11.9%, a difference of 0.42%), Immigrants from Uganda (11.9%, a difference of 0.50%), and Sudanese (12.0%, a difference of 0.52%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Kenya	46.4 /100 \| #179	Average 11.8%
Uruguayans	44.8 /100 \| #180	Average 11.8%
South American Indians	41.7 /100 \| #181	Average 11.9%
Immigrants \| Morocco	40.7 /100 \| #182	Average 11.9%
Immigrants \| Uganda	40.3 /100 \| #183	Average 11.9%
Spaniards	39.8 /100 \| #184	Fair 11.9%
Immigrants \| Iraq	37.1 /100 \| #185	Fair 12.0%
Spanish	36.9 /100 \| #186	Fair 12.0%
Albanians	35.4 /100 \| #187	Fair 12.0%
Sudanese	33.4 /100 \| #188	Fair 12.0%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	32.5 /100 \| #189	Fair 12.0%
Immigrants \| Peru	32.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 12.0%
Venezuelans	32.1 /100 \| #191	Fair 12.0%
Samoans	31.0 /100 \| #192	Fair 12.1%
Immigrants \| Fiji	27.8 /100 \| #193	Fair 12.1%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Guyana by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Guyana are Immigrants from Jamaica (16.9%, a difference of 0.17%), Sioux (16.8%, a difference of 0.45%), Bahamian (17.0%, a difference of 0.57%), Central American Indian (17.1%, a difference of 1.0%), and Guyanese (16.7%, a difference of 1.2%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #307	Tragic 16.5%
Barbadians	0.0 /100 \| #308	Tragic 16.5%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.0 /100 \| #309	Tragic 16.5%
Immigrants \| Barbados	0.0 /100 \| #310	Tragic 16.6%
Guyanese	0.0 /100 \| #311	Tragic 16.7%
Sioux	0.0 /100 \| #312	Tragic 16.8%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.0 /100 \| #313	Tragic 16.9%
Immigrants \| Guyana	0.0 /100 \| #314	Tragic 16.9%
Bahamians	0.0 /100 \| #315	Tragic 17.0%
Central American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #316	Tragic 17.1%
Blacks/African Americans	0.0 /100 \| #317	Tragic 17.2%
Menominee	0.0 /100 \| #318	Tragic 17.2%
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.0 /100 \| #319	Tragic 17.2%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.0 /100 \| #320	Tragic 17.2%
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 17.3%