Basque vs South African Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 165,638,020 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Basques and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.128 and weighted average of 10.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 182,246,088 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of South Africans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.309 and weighted average of 10.0%, a difference of 2.9%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Basques are Immigrants from Greece (10.3%, a difference of 0.030%), Welsh (10.3%, a difference of 0.050%), Belgian (10.2%, a difference of 0.55%), Jordanian (10.2%, a difference of 0.94%), and Irish (10.2%, a difference of 0.94%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Laotian (10.0%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from North Macedonia (10.0%, a difference of 0.050%), Polish (10.0%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Croatia (10.0%, a difference of 0.13%), and Immigrants from England (10.0%, a difference of 0.26%).