Immigrants from Somalia vs Immigrants from Egypt Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 92,085,024 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Somalia and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.624 and weighted average of 13.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 245,027,906 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Egypt and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.035 and weighted average of 10.3%, a difference of 33.0%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Somalia are Cajun (13.7%, a difference of 0.040%), Somali (13.7%, a difference of 0.20%), Cree (13.7%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Panama (13.6%, a difference of 0.39%), and Mexican American Indian (13.8%, a difference of 0.51%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Egypt are Czechoslovakian (10.3%, a difference of 0.060%), Serbian (10.3%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Western Europe (10.3%, a difference of 0.30%), Palestinian (10.3%, a difference of 0.30%), and Welsh (10.3%, a difference of 0.31%).