Spanish vs Ugandan 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 93,990,866 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Ugandans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.000 and weighted average of 12.2%, a difference of 2.4%.

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%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Ugandans are Sierra Leonean (12.2%, a difference of 0.20%), Portuguese (12.2%, a difference of 0.48%), Immigrants from Venezuela (12.3%, a difference of 0.48%), Immigrants from Costa Rica (12.2%, a difference of 0.52%), and Delaware (12.2%, a difference of 0.66%).