Australian vs European Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 223,620,943 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Australians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.069 and weighted average of 9.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 558,520,577 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Europeans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.693 and weighted average of 9.5%, a difference of 1.4%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Australians are Indian (Asian) (9.6%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Belgium (9.6%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Denmark (9.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Russian (9.6%, a difference of 0.17%), and Immigrants from Czechoslovakia (9.6%, a difference of 0.19%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Europeans are Estonian (9.5%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Austria (9.5%, a difference of 0.090%), Turkish (9.5%, a difference of 0.12%), Zimbabwean (9.5%, a difference of 0.13%), and Immigrants from Sri Lanka (9.5%, a difference of 0.29%).