Immigrants from Singapore vs Immigrants from Barbados Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 137,241,219 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Singapore and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.162 and weighted average of 8.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 112,654,620 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Barbados and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.012 and weighted average of 16.6%, a difference of 100.3%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Singapore are Immigrants from Iran (8.3%, a difference of 0.56%), Thai (8.1%, a difference of 2.3%), Burmese (8.6%, a difference of 4.2%), Immigrants from Korea (8.7%, a difference of 4.4%), and Iranian (7.9%, a difference of 4.6%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Barbados are Guyanese (16.7%, a difference of 0.52%), U.S. Virgin Islander (16.5%, a difference of 0.56%), Barbadian (16.5%, a difference of 0.79%), Houma (16.5%, a difference of 1.1%), and Sioux (16.8%, a difference of 1.2%).