Dutch vs Italian Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 551,299,483 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Dutch and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.170 and weighted average of 10.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 571,187,142 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Italians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.136 and weighted average of 9.9%, a difference of 1.5%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Dutch are Austrian (10.0%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Israel (10.0%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from England (10.0%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Romania (10.0%, a difference of 0.25%), and Polish (10.0%, a difference of 0.27%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Italians are Immigrants from Serbia (9.9%, a difference of 0.050%), Scottish (9.9%, a difference of 0.18%), Northern European (9.8%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Indonesia (9.8%, a difference of 0.27%), and Immigrants from Asia (9.9%, a difference of 0.42%).