Immigrants from Somalia vs Immigrants from Morocco 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 178,818,675 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Morocco and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.194 and weighted average of 11.9%, a difference of 15.1%.

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 Morocco are Immigrants from Uganda (11.9%, a difference of 0.060%), Spaniard (11.9%, a difference of 0.13%), South American Indian (11.9%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Iraq (12.0%, a difference of 0.52%), and Spanish (12.0%, a difference of 0.56%).