Immigrants from Central America vs Immigrants from Serbia 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 131,628,490 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Serbia and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.196 and weighted average of 9.9%, a difference of 52.1%.

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%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Serbia are Italian (9.9%, a difference of 0.050%), Scottish (9.9%, a difference of 0.13%), Northern European (9.8%, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Indonesia (9.8%, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Asia (9.9%, a difference of 0.37%).