Immigrants from Jamaica vs Immigrants from Denmark Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 301,234,933 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Jamaica and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.274 and weighted average of 16.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 136,213,097 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Denmark and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.165 and weighted average of 9.6%, a difference of 75.5%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Jamaica are Immigrants from Guyana (16.9%, a difference of 0.17%), Sioux (16.8%, a difference of 0.28%), Bahamian (17.0%, a difference of 0.74%), Guyanese (16.7%, a difference of 0.98%), and Central American Indian (17.1%, a difference of 1.2%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Denmark are Immigrants from Belgium (9.6%, a difference of 0.030%), Australian (9.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Indian (Asian) (9.6%, a difference of 0.17%), Croatian (9.6%, a difference of 0.23%), and Russian (9.6%, a difference of 0.28%).