Immigrants from Malaysia vs Immigrants from Romania Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 197,649,063 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Malaysia and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.115 and weighted average of 10.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 256,596,435 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Romania and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.022 and weighted average of 10.0%, a difference of 3.5%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Malaysia are Immigrants from Hungary (10.3%, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from Latvia (10.3%, a difference of 0.33%), Immigrants from Europe (10.3%, a difference of 0.43%), Immigrants from Western Europe (10.3%, a difference of 0.52%), and Palestinian (10.3%, a difference of 0.52%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Romania are Immigrants from Norway (10.0%, a difference of 0.10%), Egyptian (10.0%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Kuwait (10.0%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from France (10.1%, a difference of 0.44%), and Finnish (10.2%, a difference of 1.3%).