Armenian vs Immigrants from Costa Rica Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 309,974,656 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Armenians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.641 and weighted average of 11.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 204,093,870 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Costa Rica and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.323 and weighted average of 12.2%, a difference of 9.4%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Armenian	Immigrants from Costa Rica
Minimum	3.5%	0.50%
Maximum	47.4%	27.2%
Range	43.9%	26.7%
Mean	12.5%	9.8%
Median	10.8%	10.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	7.7%	4.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	15.4%	13.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	7.7%	8.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	7.4%	6.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	7.4%	6.0%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Armenians by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Armenians are Lebanese (11.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Kazakhstan (11.1%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Spain (11.1%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Argentina (11.2%, a difference of 0.25%), and Soviet Union (11.1%, a difference of 0.45%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Whites/Caucasians	83.9 /100 \| #147	Excellent 11.1%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	83.3 /100 \| #148	Excellent 11.1%
Brazilians	83.2 /100 \| #149	Excellent 11.1%
Soviet Union	83.1 /100 \| #150	Excellent 11.1%
Immigrants \| Spain	81.7 /100 \| #151	Excellent 11.1%
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	81.7 /100 \| #152	Excellent 11.1%
Lebanese	81.6 /100 \| #153	Excellent 11.1%
Armenians	81.4 /100 \| #154	Excellent 11.1%
Immigrants \| Argentina	80.4 /100 \| #155	Excellent 11.2%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	75.6 /100 \| #156	Good 11.3%
Immigrants \| Lebanon	75.2 /100 \| #157	Good 11.3%
Immigrants \| Bosnia and Herzegovina	72.6 /100 \| #158	Good 11.3%
Immigrants \| Oceania	70.4 /100 \| #159	Good 11.4%
French Canadians	69.5 /100 \| #160	Good 11.4%
Pennsylvania Germans	68.4 /100 \| #161	Good 11.4%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Costa Rica by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Costa Rica are Portuguese (12.2%, a difference of 0.050%), Delaware (12.2%, a difference of 0.13%), Iraqi (12.2%, a difference of 0.21%), American (12.2%, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Sudan (12.1%, a difference of 0.30%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Venezuelans	32.1 /100 \| #191	Fair 12.0%
Samoans	31.0 /100 \| #192	Fair 12.1%
Immigrants \| Fiji	27.8 /100 \| #193	Fair 12.1%
Immigrants \| Sudan	27.1 /100 \| #194	Fair 12.1%
Americans	26.7 /100 \| #195	Fair 12.2%
Iraqis	26.6 /100 \| #196	Fair 12.2%
Delaware	26.1 /100 \| #197	Fair 12.2%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	25.4 /100 \| #198	Fair 12.2%
Portuguese	25.1 /100 \| #199	Fair 12.2%
Sierra Leoneans	23.6 /100 \| #200	Fair 12.2%
Ugandans	22.5 /100 \| #201	Fair 12.2%
Immigrants \| Venezuela	20.1 /100 \| #202	Fair 12.3%
Shoshone	17.7 /100 \| #203	Poor 12.4%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	17.6 /100 \| #204	Poor 12.4%
Aleuts	17.3 /100 \| #205	Poor 12.4%