Immigrants from Portugal vs Immigrants from Indonesia Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 174,504,532 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Portugal and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.394 and weighted average of 14.3%. 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 45.1%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Portugal are Paiute (14.3%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Uzbekistan (14.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Blackfeet (14.3%, a difference of 0.15%), Cheyenne (14.3%, a difference of 0.23%), and Dutch West Indian (14.3%, a difference of 0.45%).

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%).