Immigrants from Mexico vs Immigrants from Lithuania Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 512,033,306 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Mexico and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.680 and weighted average of 15.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 117,609,856 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Lithuania and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.534 and weighted average of 9.2%, a difference of 64.0%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Mexico are African (15.1%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Liberia (15.1%, a difference of 0.37%), Immigrants from Belize (15.2%, a difference of 0.46%), Immigrants from Ecuador (15.0%, a difference of 0.75%), and Bangladeshi (15.0%, a difference of 0.76%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Lithuania are Czech (9.2%, a difference of 0.27%), Bhutanese (9.2%, a difference of 0.28%), Immigrants from Sweden (9.3%, a difference of 0.37%), Swedish (9.2%, a difference of 0.52%), and Immigrants from Ireland (9.2%, a difference of 0.72%).