Icelander vs Paraguayan 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 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 1.8%.

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%). Similarly, 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%).