Ghanaian vs Immigrants from Canada Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 190,218,153 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Ghanaians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.187 and weighted average of 14.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 457,609,455 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Canada and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.813 and weighted average of 9.7%, a difference of 43.6%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Ghanaian	Immigrants from Canada
Minimum	0.50%	2.1%
Maximum	35.9%	100.0%
Range	35.4%	97.9%
Mean	12.4%	14.4%
Median	11.6%	9.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	8.0%	6.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	16.4%	17.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	8.3%	10.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	7.6%	17.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	7.5%	16.9%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Ghanaians by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Ghanaians are Spanish American (14.0%, a difference of 0.37%), Yaqui (13.9%, a difference of 0.44%), Immigrants from Cambodia (13.9%, a difference of 0.52%), Indonesian (13.9%, a difference of 0.69%), and Marshallese (14.1%, a difference of 0.97%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Somalia	0.9 /100 \| #245	Tragic 13.7%
Cree	0.8 /100 \| #246	Tragic 13.7%
Mexican American Indians	0.7 /100 \| #247	Tragic 13.8%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.7 /100 \| #248	Tragic 13.8%
Indonesians	0.6 /100 \| #249	Tragic 13.9%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	0.5 /100 \| #250	Tragic 13.9%
Yaqui	0.5 /100 \| #251	Tragic 13.9%
Ghanaians	0.5 /100 \| #252	Tragic 14.0%
Spanish Americans	0.4 /100 \| #253	Tragic 14.0%
Marshallese	0.3 /100 \| #254	Tragic 14.1%
Sub-Saharan Africans	0.3 /100 \| #255	Tragic 14.1%
Japanese	0.3 /100 \| #256	Tragic 14.1%
Arapaho	0.3 /100 \| #257	Tragic 14.1%
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.3 /100 \| #258	Tragic 14.1%
Creek	0.3 /100 \| #259	Tragic 14.1%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Canada by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Canada are Greek (9.7%, a difference of 0.11%), Scandinavian (9.7%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Switzerland (9.7%, a difference of 0.18%), Swiss (9.7%, a difference of 0.19%), and British (9.7%, a difference of 0.20%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	99.4 /100 \| #49	Exceptional 9.6%
Lithuanians	99.4 /100 \| #50	Exceptional 9.7%
Asians	99.3 /100 \| #51	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| South Africa	99.3 /100 \| #52	Exceptional 9.7%
Tongans	99.3 /100 \| #53	Exceptional 9.7%
Swiss	99.3 /100 \| #54	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| Switzerland	99.3 /100 \| #55	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| Canada	99.3 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 9.7%
Greeks	99.3 /100 \| #57	Exceptional 9.7%
Scandinavians	99.2 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 9.7%
British	99.2 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 9.7%
Germans	99.2 /100 \| #60	Exceptional 9.7%
English	99.2 /100 \| #61	Exceptional 9.8%
Immigrants \| Bulgaria	99.2 /100 \| #62	Exceptional 9.8%
Chinese	99.2 /100 \| #63	Exceptional 9.8%