Immigrants from Cuba vs Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 325,340,789 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Cuba and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.464 and weighted average of 20.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 56,073,474 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.199 and weighted average of 17.2%, a difference of 20.8%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Cuba are Navajo (21.1%, a difference of 1.1%), Cape Verdean (21.1%, a difference of 1.2%), Yuman (20.2%, a difference of 2.9%), Inupiat (20.1%, a difference of 3.8%), and Pueblo (19.9%, a difference of 4.6%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines are Immigrants from Nicaragua (17.2%, a difference of 0.080%), Menominee (17.2%, a difference of 0.18%), Native/Alaskan (17.3%, a difference of 0.26%), Black/African American (17.2%, a difference of 0.35%), and Immigrants from Grenada (17.8%, a difference of 3.2%).