Icelander vs Indonesian Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 159,460,125 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Icelanders and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.154 and weighted average of 10.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 162,471,591 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Indonesians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.100 and weighted average of 13.9%, a difference of 32.1%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Icelanders are Scotch-Irish (10.5%, a difference of 0.30%), Mongolian (10.5%, a difference of 0.38%), Romanian (10.4%, a difference of 0.39%), Immigrants from Saudi Arabia (10.5%, a difference of 0.48%), and Pakistani (10.4%, a difference of 0.49%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Indonesians are Immigrants from Cambodia (13.9%, a difference of 0.17%), Yaqui (13.9%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Laos (13.8%, a difference of 0.63%), Ghanaian (14.0%, a difference of 0.69%), and Mexican American Indian (13.8%, a difference of 0.73%).