Immigrants from Europe vs Immigrants from Latvia Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 544,262,616 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Europe and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.410 and weighted average of 10.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 113,573,789 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Latvia and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.502 and weighted average of 10.3%, a difference of 0.10%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Europe are Immigrants from Western Europe (10.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Palestinian (10.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Hungary (10.3%, a difference of 0.11%), Serbian (10.3%, a difference of 0.21%), and Immigrants from Egypt (10.3%, a difference of 0.39%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Latvia are Immigrants from Hungary (10.3%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Western Europe (10.3%, a difference of 0.18%), Palestinian (10.3%, a difference of 0.18%), Serbian (10.3%, a difference of 0.31%), and Immigrants from Malaysia (10.4%, a difference of 0.33%).