Immigrants from China vs Immigrants from Cambodia Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 454,770,317 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from China and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.239 and weighted average of 9.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 205,011,401 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Cambodia and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.587 and weighted average of 13.9%, a difference of 45.2%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from China are Cambodian (9.5%, a difference of 0.25%), Croatian (9.6%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Netherlands (9.5%, a difference of 0.42%), Immigrants from Bolivia (9.5%, a difference of 0.43%), and Immigrants from Sri Lanka (9.5%, a difference of 0.44%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Cambodia are Yaqui (13.9%, a difference of 0.070%), Indonesian (13.9%, a difference of 0.17%), Ghanaian (14.0%, a difference of 0.52%), Immigrants from Laos (13.8%, a difference of 0.80%), and Spanish American (14.0%, a difference of 0.89%).