Immigrants from Liberia vs Immigrants from Indonesia Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 135,219,591 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Liberia and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.679 and weighted average of 15.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 215,507,406 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Indonesia and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.040 and weighted average of 9.8%, a difference of 53.6%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Liberia are African (15.1%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from Mexico (15.2%, a difference of 0.37%), Immigrants from Ecuador (15.0%, a difference of 0.38%), Bangladeshi (15.0%, a difference of 0.39%), and Immigrants from Central America (15.0%, a difference of 0.67%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Indonesia are Northern European (9.8%, a difference of 0.060%), Slovene (9.8%, a difference of 0.16%), Italian (9.9%, a difference of 0.27%), Immigrants from Serbia (9.9%, a difference of 0.32%), and Immigrants from Turkey (9.8%, a difference of 0.36%).