Immigrants from Bulgaria vs American Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 172,350,447 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Bulgaria and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.014 and weighted average of 9.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 578,010,429 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Americans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.484 and weighted average of 12.2%, a difference of 24.4%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Bulgaria	American
Minimum	2.6%	1.4%
Maximum	12.1%	59.3%
Range	9.5%	57.9%
Mean	7.0%	18.9%
Median	7.2%	16.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.6%	12.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	8.0%	21.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.4%	8.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.5%	9.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.4%	9.7%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Bulgaria by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Bulgaria are Chinese (9.8%, a difference of 0.030%), English (9.8%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from North America (9.8%, a difference of 0.12%), German (9.7%, a difference of 0.22%), and Immigrants from Turkey (9.8%, a difference of 0.28%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
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%
Immigrants \| North America	99.2 /100 \| #64	Exceptional 9.8%
Immigrants \| Turkey	99.1 /100 \| #65	Exceptional 9.8%
Slovenes	99.1 /100 \| #66	Exceptional 9.8%
Immigrants \| Indonesia	99.0 /100 \| #67	Exceptional 9.8%
Northern Europeans	99.0 /100 \| #68	Exceptional 9.8%
Italians	99.0 /100 \| #69	Exceptional 9.9%

Demographics Similar to Americans by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Americans are Iraqi (12.2%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Sudan (12.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Delaware (12.2%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Fiji (12.1%, a difference of 0.18%), and Immigrants from Costa Rica (12.2%, a difference of 0.24%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Sudanese	33.4 /100 \| #188	Fair 12.0%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	32.5 /100 \| #189	Fair 12.0%
Immigrants \| Peru	32.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 12.0%
Venezuelans	32.1 /100 \| #191	Fair 12.0%
Samoans	31.0 /100 \| #192	Fair 12.1%
Immigrants \| Fiji	27.8 /100 \| #193	Fair 12.1%
Immigrants \| Sudan	27.1 /100 \| #194	Fair 12.1%
Americans	26.7 /100 \| #195	Fair 12.2%
Iraqis	26.6 /100 \| #196	Fair 12.2%
Delaware	26.1 /100 \| #197	Fair 12.2%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	25.4 /100 \| #198	Fair 12.2%
Portuguese	25.1 /100 \| #199	Fair 12.2%
Sierra Leoneans	23.6 /100 \| #200	Fair 12.2%
Ugandans	22.5 /100 \| #201	Fair 12.2%
Immigrants \| Venezuela	20.1 /100 \| #202	Fair 12.3%