Greek vs Immigrants from Iran Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 480,606,207 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Greeks and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.223 and weighted average of 9.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 279,188,122 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Iran and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.718 and weighted average of 8.3%, a difference of 16.5%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Greek	Immigrants from Iran
Minimum	3.4%	0.70%
Maximum	34.9%	47.4%
Range	31.5%	46.7%
Mean	12.4%	7.5%
Median	9.0%	5.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	7.4%	3.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	14.8%	8.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	7.4%	4.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	7.7%	7.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	7.7%	7.2%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Greeks by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Greeks are Scandinavian (9.7%, a difference of 0.060%), British (9.7%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Canada (9.7%, a difference of 0.11%), German (9.7%, a difference of 0.19%), and Immigrants from Switzerland (9.7%, a difference of 0.29%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Lithuanians	99.4 /100 \| #50	Exceptional 9.7%
Asians	99.3 /100 \| #51	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| South Africa	99.3 /100 \| #52	Exceptional 9.7%
Tongans	99.3 /100 \| #53	Exceptional 9.7%
Swiss	99.3 /100 \| #54	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| Switzerland	99.3 /100 \| #55	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| Canada	99.3 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 9.7%
Greeks	99.3 /100 \| #57	Exceptional 9.7%
Scandinavians	99.2 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 9.7%
British	99.2 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 9.7%
Germans	99.2 /100 \| #60	Exceptional 9.7%
English	99.2 /100 \| #61	Exceptional 9.8%
Immigrants \| Bulgaria	99.2 /100 \| #62	Exceptional 9.8%
Chinese	99.2 /100 \| #63	Exceptional 9.8%
Immigrants \| North America	99.2 /100 \| #64	Exceptional 9.8%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Iran by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Iran are Immigrants from Singapore (8.3%, a difference of 0.56%), Thai (8.1%, a difference of 2.9%), Burmese (8.6%, a difference of 3.6%), Immigrants from Korea (8.7%, a difference of 3.8%), and Iranian (7.9%, a difference of 5.2%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Taiwan	100.0 /100 \| #1	Exceptional 7.3%
Immigrants \| India	100.0 /100 \| #2	Exceptional 7.4%
Filipinos	100.0 /100 \| #3	Exceptional 7.4%
Iranians	100.0 /100 \| #4	Exceptional 7.9%
Thais	100.0 /100 \| #5	Exceptional 8.1%
Immigrants \| Singapore	100.0 /100 \| #6	Exceptional 8.3%
Immigrants \| Iran	100.0 /100 \| #7	Exceptional 8.3%
Burmese	99.9 /100 \| #8	Exceptional 8.6%
Immigrants \| Korea	99.9 /100 \| #9	Exceptional 8.7%
Immigrants \| South Central Asia	99.9 /100 \| #10	Exceptional 8.8%
Okinawans	99.9 /100 \| #11	Exceptional 8.9%
Cypriots	99.9 /100 \| #12	Exceptional 8.9%
Bulgarians	99.9 /100 \| #13	Exceptional 8.9%
Maltese	99.9 /100 \| #14	Exceptional 8.9%
Norwegians	99.9 /100 \| #15	Exceptional 9.0%