Immigrants from Australia vs Immigrants from Ecuador Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 226,603,605 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Australia and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.299 and weighted average of 9.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 270,373,002 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ecuador and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.547 and weighted average of 15.0%, a difference of 64.3%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Australia are Eastern European (9.2%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Northern Europe (9.2%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Ireland (9.2%, a difference of 0.24%), Luxembourger (9.1%, a difference of 0.25%), and Latvian (9.1%, a difference of 0.40%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ecuador are Bangladeshi (15.0%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Central America (15.0%, a difference of 0.29%), Immigrants from Liberia (15.1%, a difference of 0.38%), African (15.1%, a difference of 0.52%), and Immigrants from Mexico (15.2%, a difference of 0.75%).