Choctaw vs Black/African American Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 269,484,151 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Choctaw and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.244 and weighted average of 13.6%. Similarly, 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%, a difference of 26.2%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Choctaw are Immigrants from Panama (13.6%, a difference of 0.18%), Somali (13.7%, a difference of 0.38%), Iroquois (13.5%, a difference of 0.43%), Cajun (13.7%, a difference of 0.54%), and Immigrants from Somalia (13.7%, a difference of 0.58%).

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%).