Immigrants from Brazil vs Slavic Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 342,009,298 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Brazil and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.183 and weighted average of 10.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 270,346,460 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Slavs and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.629 and weighted average of 10.6%, a difference of 1.9%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Brazil are Argentinean (10.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Slovak (10.8%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Eastern Europe (10.8%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Russia (10.8%, a difference of 0.30%), and Immigrants from Germany (10.7%, a difference of 0.81%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Slavs are Immigrants from Poland (10.6%, a difference of 0.030%), Ethiopian (10.6%, a difference of 0.030%), Sri Lankan (10.6%, a difference of 0.070%), Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (10.6%, a difference of 0.20%), and Immigrants from Philippines (10.7%, a difference of 0.33%).