Eastern European vs Paraguayan Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 459,222,528 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Eastern Europeans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.524 and weighted average of 9.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 95,051,783 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Paraguayans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.086 and weighted average of 10.7%, a difference of 16.5%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Eastern Europeans are Immigrants from Northern Europe (9.2%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Australia (9.2%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Ireland (9.2%, a difference of 0.13%), Swedish (9.2%, a difference of 0.32%), and Luxembourger (9.1%, a difference of 0.36%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Paraguayans are Ukrainian (10.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Philippines (10.7%, a difference of 0.21%), Afghan (10.7%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Ethiopia (10.7%, a difference of 0.25%), and Immigrants from Jordan (10.7%, a difference of 0.26%).