Macedonian vs Belgian Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 132,449,989 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Macedonians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.268 and weighted average of 9.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 355,046,721 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Belgians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.357 and weighted average of 10.2%, a difference of 3.0%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Macedonians are New Zealander (9.9%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Zimbabwe (9.9%, a difference of 0.45%), Immigrants from Croatia (10.0%, a difference of 0.47%), Immigrants from North Macedonia (10.0%, a difference of 0.55%), and South African (10.0%, a difference of 0.60%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Belgians are Irish (10.2%, a difference of 0.38%), Jordanian (10.2%, a difference of 0.39%), Finnish (10.2%, a difference of 0.42%), Immigrants from France (10.1%, a difference of 1.3%), and Immigrants from Kuwait (10.0%, a difference of 1.5%).