Immigrants from Cabo Verde vs Ghanaian Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 38,130,553 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Cabo Verde and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.424 and weighted average of 23.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 190,218,153 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Ghanaians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.187 and weighted average of 14.0%, a difference of 70.9%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Cabo Verde	Ghanaian
Minimum	3.6%	0.50%
Maximum	43.8%	35.9%
Range	40.2%	35.4%
Mean	20.6%	12.4%
Median	18.6%	11.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	12.2%	8.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	28.5%	16.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	16.3%	8.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	9.7%	7.6%
Standard Deviation (Population)	9.6%	7.5%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Cabo Verde by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Cabo Verde are Lumbee (22.9%, a difference of 4.1%), Immigrants from Dominican Republic (22.1%, a difference of 7.8%), Puerto Rican (26.0%, a difference of 8.9%), Immigrants from Yemen (21.6%, a difference of 10.2%), and Hopi (21.6%, a difference of 10.6%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Inupiat	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 20.1%
Yuman	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 20.2%
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 20.8%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 21.1%
Cape Verdeans	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 21.1%
Dominicans	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 21.4%
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 21.4%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 21.5%
Hopi	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 21.6%
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 21.6%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 22.1%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 22.9%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 23.8%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 26.0%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 32.7%

Demographics Similar to Ghanaians by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Ghanaians are Spanish American (14.0%, a difference of 0.37%), Yaqui (13.9%, a difference of 0.44%), Immigrants from Cambodia (13.9%, a difference of 0.52%), Indonesian (13.9%, a difference of 0.69%), and Marshallese (14.1%, a difference of 0.97%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Somalia	0.9 /100 \| #245	Tragic 13.7%
Cree	0.8 /100 \| #246	Tragic 13.7%
Mexican American Indians	0.7 /100 \| #247	Tragic 13.8%
Immigrants \| Laos	0.7 /100 \| #248	Tragic 13.8%
Indonesians	0.6 /100 \| #249	Tragic 13.9%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	0.5 /100 \| #250	Tragic 13.9%
Yaqui	0.5 /100 \| #251	Tragic 13.9%
Ghanaians	0.5 /100 \| #252	Tragic 14.0%
Spanish Americans	0.4 /100 \| #253	Tragic 14.0%
Marshallese	0.3 /100 \| #254	Tragic 14.1%
Sub-Saharan Africans	0.3 /100 \| #255	Tragic 14.1%
Japanese	0.3 /100 \| #256	Tragic 14.1%
Arapaho	0.3 /100 \| #257	Tragic 14.1%
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.3 /100 \| #258	Tragic 14.1%
Creek	0.3 /100 \| #259	Tragic 14.1%