Immigrants from Bulgaria vs Latvian 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 220,272,537 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Latvians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.423 and weighted average of 9.1%, a difference of 7.1%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Bulgaria	Latvian
Minimum	2.6%	0.20%
Maximum	12.1%	35.1%
Range	9.5%	34.9%
Mean	7.0%	9.3%
Median	7.2%	7.9%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.6%	4.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	8.0%	11.7%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.4%	7.5%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.5%	7.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.4%	7.2%

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 Latvians by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Latvians are Luxembourger (9.1%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Hong Kong (9.1%, a difference of 0.33%), Immigrants from Australia (9.2%, a difference of 0.40%), Eastern European (9.2%, a difference of 0.51%), and Immigrants from Northern Europe (9.2%, a difference of 0.54%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Bulgarians	99.9 /100 \| #13	Exceptional 8.9%
Maltese	99.9 /100 \| #14	Exceptional 8.9%
Norwegians	99.9 /100 \| #15	Exceptional 9.0%
Immigrants \| Japan	99.9 /100 \| #16	Exceptional 9.0%
Immigrants \| Scotland	99.9 /100 \| #17	Exceptional 9.0%
Danes	99.9 /100 \| #18	Exceptional 9.0%
Immigrants \| Hong Kong	99.8 /100 \| #19	Exceptional 9.1%
Latvians	99.8 /100 \| #20	Exceptional 9.1%
Luxembourgers	99.8 /100 \| #21	Exceptional 9.1%
Immigrants \| Australia	99.8 /100 \| #22	Exceptional 9.2%
Eastern Europeans	99.8 /100 \| #23	Exceptional 9.2%
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	99.8 /100 \| #24	Exceptional 9.2%
Immigrants \| Ireland	99.8 /100 \| #25	Exceptional 9.2%
Swedes	99.8 /100 \| #26	Exceptional 9.2%
Bhutanese	99.8 /100 \| #27	Exceptional 9.2%