Immigrants from Iraq vs Immigrants from Egypt Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 194,550,826 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Iraq and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.212 and weighted average of 12.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 245,027,906 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Egypt and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.035 and weighted average of 10.3%, a difference of 16.1%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Iraq are Spanish (12.0%, a difference of 0.040%), Albanian (12.0%, a difference of 0.25%), Spaniard (11.9%, a difference of 0.38%), Immigrants from Uganda (11.9%, a difference of 0.46%), and Immigrants from Morocco (11.9%, a difference of 0.52%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Egypt are Czechoslovakian (10.3%, a difference of 0.060%), Serbian (10.3%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Western Europe (10.3%, a difference of 0.30%), Palestinian (10.3%, a difference of 0.30%), and Welsh (10.3%, a difference of 0.31%).