Cherokee vs Immigrants from Dominican Republic Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 492,462,276 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Cherokee and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.451 and weighted average of 13.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 274,487,566 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Dominican Republic and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.658 and weighted average of 22.1%, a difference of 67.1%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Cherokee	Immigrants from Dominican Republic
Minimum	0.50%	8.7%
Maximum	63.0%	64.4%
Range	62.5%	55.7%
Mean	19.6%	27.2%
Median	17.2%	23.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	14.0%	19.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	23.4%	35.5%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	9.4%	16.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	9.7%	11.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	9.7%	11.5%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Cherokee by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Cherokee are Comanche (13.3%, a difference of 0.13%), Salvadoran (13.2%, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Zaire (13.4%, a difference of 0.90%), Immigrants from Nigeria (13.1%, a difference of 0.99%), and Puget Sound Salish (13.1%, a difference of 1.0%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Chickasaw	3.6 /100 \| #226	Tragic 13.1%
Nigerians	3.5 /100 \| #227	Tragic 13.1%
Panamanians	3.5 /100 \| #228	Tragic 13.1%
Ottawa	3.5 /100 \| #229	Tragic 13.1%
Puget Sound Salish	3.4 /100 \| #230	Tragic 13.1%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	3.4 /100 \| #231	Tragic 13.1%
Salvadorans	2.7 /100 \| #232	Tragic 13.2%
Cherokee	2.5 /100 \| #233	Tragic 13.2%
Comanche	2.4 /100 \| #234	Tragic 13.3%
Immigrants \| Zaire	1.9 /100 \| #235	Tragic 13.4%
Crow	1.6 /100 \| #236	Tragic 13.4%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	1.5 /100 \| #237	Tragic 13.5%
French American Indians	1.4 /100 \| #238	Tragic 13.5%
Immigrants \| Micronesia	1.3 /100 \| #239	Tragic 13.5%
Iroquois	1.2 /100 \| #240	Tragic 13.5%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic are Immigrants from Yemen (21.6%, a difference of 2.2%), Hopi (21.6%, a difference of 2.7%), Tohono O'odham (21.5%, a difference of 3.0%), Yakama (21.4%, a difference of 3.3%), and Dominican (21.4%, a difference of 3.6%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Inupiat	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 20.1%
Yuman	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 20.2%
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 20.8%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 21.1%
Cape Verdeans	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 21.1%
Dominicans	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 21.4%
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 21.4%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 21.5%
Hopi	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 21.6%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 21.6%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 22.1%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 22.9%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 23.8%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 26.0%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 32.7%