Immigrants from Cameroon vs Black/African American Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 130,693,457 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Cameroon and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.094 and weighted average of 12.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 562,963,519 people shows a near-perfect positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.909 and weighted average of 17.2%, a difference of 42.6%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Cameroon are Immigrants from Peru (12.0%, a difference of 0.060%), Venezuelan (12.0%, a difference of 0.060%), Sudanese (12.0%, a difference of 0.14%), Samoan (12.1%, a difference of 0.24%), and Albanian (12.0%, a difference of 0.44%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Menominee (17.2%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (17.2%, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (17.2%, a difference of 0.43%), Central American Indian (17.1%, a difference of 0.53%), and Native/Alaskan (17.3%, a difference of 0.62%).