Immigrants from Laos vs Immigrants from Uzbekistan Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 201,380,139 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Laos and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.068 and weighted average of 13.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 118,563,262 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Uzbekistan and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.101 and weighted average of 14.3%, a difference of 3.7%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Laos are Mexican American Indian (13.8%, a difference of 0.10%), Cree (13.7%, a difference of 0.36%), Indonesian (13.9%, a difference of 0.63%), Immigrants from Cambodia (13.9%, a difference of 0.80%), and Yaqui (13.9%, a difference of 0.88%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Uzbekistan are Blackfeet (14.3%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Portugal (14.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Paiute (14.3%, a difference of 0.10%), Cheyenne (14.3%, a difference of 0.14%), and Immigrants from Congo (14.1%, a difference of 0.88%).