Immigrants from Saudi Arabia vs Immigrants from Moldova Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 164,113,449 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Saudi Arabia and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.738 and weighted average of 10.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 124,289,346 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Moldova and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.342 and weighted average of 10.9%, a difference of 3.4%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Saudi Arabia are Canadian (10.5%, a difference of 0.050%), Scotch-Irish (10.5%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Nepal (10.6%, a difference of 0.21%), Icelander (10.5%, a difference of 0.48%), and Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (10.6%, a difference of 0.54%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Moldova are Hmong (10.9%, a difference of 0.040%), Celtic (10.9%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Eastern Europe (10.8%, a difference of 0.51%), Slovak (10.8%, a difference of 0.53%), and Immigrants from Vietnam (11.0%, a difference of 0.61%).