Canadian vs Immigrants from Bosnia and Herzegovina Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 436,119,320 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Canadians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.863 and weighted average of 10.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 156,646,102 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Bosnia and Herzegovina and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.094 and weighted average of 11.3%, a difference of 7.5%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Canadians are Immigrants from Saudi Arabia (10.5%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Nepal (10.6%, a difference of 0.16%), Scotch-Irish (10.5%, a difference of 0.22%), Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (10.6%, a difference of 0.50%), and Icelander (10.5%, a difference of 0.52%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Bosnia and Herzegovina are Immigrants from Oceania (11.4%, a difference of 0.39%), Immigrants from Lebanon (11.3%, a difference of 0.49%), French Canadian (11.4%, a difference of 0.55%), Immigrants from Afghanistan (11.3%, a difference of 0.56%), and Pennsylvania German (11.4%, a difference of 0.73%).