Immigrants from Latvia vs South African Receiving Food Stamps

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%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 182,246,088 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of South Africans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.309 and weighted average of 10.0%, a difference of 3.8%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Latvia	South African
Minimum	0.20%	1.1%
Maximum	34.2%	14.6%
Range	34.0%	13.5%
Mean	9.5%	7.8%
Median	8.1%	7.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.5%	5.2%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	11.0%	11.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	7.5%	6.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	8.0%	4.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	7.8%	3.9%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Latvia by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Latvia are Immigrants from Hungary (10.3%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Europe (10.3%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Western Europe (10.3%, a difference of 0.18%), Palestinian (10.3%, a difference of 0.18%), and Serbian (10.3%, a difference of 0.31%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Welsh	97.3 /100 \| #96	Exceptional 10.3%
Czechoslovakians	97.2 /100 \| #97	Exceptional 10.3%
Immigrants \| Egypt	97.1 /100 \| #98	Exceptional 10.3%
Serbians	97.0 /100 \| #99	Exceptional 10.3%
Immigrants \| Western Europe	96.9 /100 \| #100	Exceptional 10.3%
Palestinians	96.9 /100 \| #101	Exceptional 10.3%
Immigrants \| Europe	96.8 /100 \| #102	Exceptional 10.3%
Immigrants \| Latvia	96.8 /100 \| #103	Exceptional 10.3%
Immigrants \| Hungary	96.7 /100 \| #104	Exceptional 10.3%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	96.5 /100 \| #105	Exceptional 10.4%
Immigrants \| Italy	96.4 /100 \| #106	Exceptional 10.4%
Koreans	96.3 /100 \| #107	Exceptional 10.4%
Carpatho Rusyns	96.2 /100 \| #108	Exceptional 10.4%
Immigrants \| Pakistan	96.2 /100 \| #109	Exceptional 10.4%
Pakistanis	95.9 /100 \| #110	Exceptional 10.4%

Demographics Similar to South Africans by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Laotian (10.0%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from North Macedonia (10.0%, a difference of 0.050%), Polish (10.0%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Croatia (10.0%, a difference of 0.13%), and Immigrants from Zimbabwe (9.9%, a difference of 0.14%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Scottish	98.9 /100 \| #71	Exceptional 9.9%
Immigrants \| Asia	98.9 /100 \| #72	Exceptional 9.9%
Macedonians	98.9 /100 \| #73	Exceptional 9.9%
New Zealanders	98.8 /100 \| #74	Exceptional 9.9%
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	98.7 /100 \| #75	Exceptional 9.9%
Immigrants \| Croatia	98.7 /100 \| #76	Exceptional 10.0%
Immigrants \| North Macedonia	98.7 /100 \| #77	Exceptional 10.0%
South Africans	98.7 /100 \| #78	Exceptional 10.0%
Laotians	98.7 /100 \| #79	Exceptional 10.0%
Poles	98.6 /100 \| #80	Exceptional 10.0%
Immigrants \| England	98.6 /100 \| #81	Exceptional 10.0%
Austrians	98.6 /100 \| #82	Exceptional 10.0%
Dutch	98.6 /100 \| #83	Exceptional 10.0%
Immigrants \| Israel	98.5 /100 \| #84	Exceptional 10.0%
Immigrants \| Romania	98.5 /100 \| #85	Exceptional 10.0%