Ethiopian vs Immigrants from Germany Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 222,869,008 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Ethiopians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.386 and weighted average of 10.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 462,380,802 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Germany and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.528 and weighted average of 10.7%, a difference of 1.1%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Ethiopians are Immigrants from Poland (10.6%, a difference of 0.0%), Slavic (10.6%, a difference of 0.030%), Sri Lankan (10.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (10.6%, a difference of 0.17%), and Immigrants from Philippines (10.7%, a difference of 0.36%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Germany are Israeli (10.7%, a difference of 0.20%), French (10.7%, a difference of 0.20%), Immigrants from Jordan (10.7%, a difference of 0.30%), Yugoslavian (10.7%, a difference of 0.30%), and Immigrants from Ethiopia (10.7%, a difference of 0.31%).