Black/African American vs Immigrants from North Macedonia Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 562,963,519 people shows a near-perfect positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.909 and weighted average of 17.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 74,225,836 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from North Macedonia and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.407 and weighted average of 10.0%, a difference of 72.4%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Menominee (17.2%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (17.2%, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (17.2%, a difference of 0.43%), Central American Indian (17.1%, a difference of 0.53%), and Native/Alaskan (17.3%, a difference of 0.62%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from North Macedonia are South African (10.0%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Croatia (10.0%, a difference of 0.080%), Laotian (10.0%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Zimbabwe (9.9%, a difference of 0.090%), and Polish (10.0%, a difference of 0.16%).