Immigrants from Central America vs Immigrants from Belize Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 534,248,687 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Central America and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.660 and weighted average of 15.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 130,248,376 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Belize and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.093 and weighted average of 15.2%, a difference of 1.5%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Central America are Bangladeshi (15.0%, a difference of 0.28%), Immigrants from Ecuador (15.0%, a difference of 0.29%), Spanish American Indian (14.9%, a difference of 0.52%), Immigrants from Liberia (15.1%, a difference of 0.67%), and African (15.1%, a difference of 0.81%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Belize are Immigrants from Mexico (15.2%, a difference of 0.46%), African (15.1%, a difference of 0.69%), Immigrants from Senegal (15.3%, a difference of 0.77%), Immigrants from Liberia (15.1%, a difference of 0.83%), and Senegalese (15.4%, a difference of 1.0%).