Immigrants from Guatemala vs Belizean Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 376,736,274 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Guatemala and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.192 and weighted average of 14.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 144,020,862 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Belizeans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.466 and weighted average of 14.8%, a difference of 1.3%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Guatemala are Mexican (14.6%, a difference of 0.090%), Chippewa (14.7%, a difference of 0.22%), Alaskan Athabascan (14.7%, a difference of 0.25%), Immigrants from Western Africa (14.7%, a difference of 0.27%), and Nepalese (14.6%, a difference of 0.30%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Belizeans are Seminole (14.8%, a difference of 0.13%), Liberian (14.8%, a difference of 0.18%), Kiowa (14.9%, a difference of 0.27%), Ecuadorian (14.9%, a difference of 0.32%), and Spanish American Indian (14.9%, a difference of 0.64%).