Immigrants from India vs Immigrants from Europe Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 432,357,413 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from India and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.427 and weighted average of 7.4%. Similarly, 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%, a difference of 40.1%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from India are Filipino (7.4%, a difference of 0.28%), Immigrants from Taiwan (7.3%, a difference of 0.87%), Iranian (7.9%, a difference of 7.6%), Thai (8.1%, a difference of 10.0%), and Immigrants from Singapore (8.3%, a difference of 12.6%).

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 Latvia (10.3%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Hungary (10.3%, a difference of 0.11%), and Serbian (10.3%, a difference of 0.21%).