Immigrants from Eastern Europe vs Paraguayan Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 473,642,116 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Europe and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.338 and weighted average of 10.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 95,051,783 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Paraguayans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.086 and weighted average of 10.7%, a difference of 1.6%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Europe are Slovak (10.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Argentinean (10.8%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Brazil (10.8%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Russia (10.8%, a difference of 0.51%), and Immigrants from Moldova (10.9%, a difference of 0.51%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Paraguayans are Ukrainian (10.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Philippines (10.7%, a difference of 0.21%), Afghan (10.7%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Ethiopia (10.7%, a difference of 0.25%), and Immigrants from Jordan (10.7%, a difference of 0.26%).