Immigrants from South Africa vs Swedish Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 232,853,453 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South Africa and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.080 and weighted average of 9.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 536,141,990 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Swedes and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.489 and weighted average of 9.2%, a difference of 5.3%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from South Africa	Swedish
Minimum	1.5%	0.60%
Maximum	22.6%	50.0%
Range	21.1%	49.4%
Mean	8.5%	11.4%
Median	6.5%	8.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.3%	7.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	10.7%	11.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	6.4%	4.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.9%	9.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.8%	9.2%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South Africa by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South Africa are Asian (9.7%, a difference of 0.010%), Tongan (9.7%, a difference of 0.010%), Swiss (9.7%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Switzerland (9.7%, a difference of 0.14%), and Lithuanian (9.7%, a difference of 0.19%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Belgium	99.4 /100 \| #45	Exceptional 9.6%
Australians	99.4 /100 \| #46	Exceptional 9.6%
Indians (Asian)	99.4 /100 \| #47	Exceptional 9.6%
Russians	99.4 /100 \| #48	Exceptional 9.6%
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	99.4 /100 \| #49	Exceptional 9.6%
Lithuanians	99.4 /100 \| #50	Exceptional 9.7%
Asians	99.3 /100 \| #51	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| South Africa	99.3 /100 \| #52	Exceptional 9.7%
Tongans	99.3 /100 \| #53	Exceptional 9.7%
Swiss	99.3 /100 \| #54	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| Switzerland	99.3 /100 \| #55	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| Canada	99.3 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 9.7%
Greeks	99.3 /100 \| #57	Exceptional 9.7%
Scandinavians	99.2 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 9.7%
British	99.2 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 9.7%

Demographics Similar to Swedes by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Swedes are Immigrants from Ireland (9.2%, a difference of 0.20%), Bhutanese (9.2%, a difference of 0.24%), Czech (9.2%, a difference of 0.25%), Immigrants from Northern Europe (9.2%, a difference of 0.30%), and Eastern European (9.2%, a difference of 0.32%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Hong Kong	99.8 /100 \| #19	Exceptional 9.1%
Latvians	99.8 /100 \| #20	Exceptional 9.1%
Luxembourgers	99.8 /100 \| #21	Exceptional 9.1%
Immigrants \| Australia	99.8 /100 \| #22	Exceptional 9.2%
Eastern Europeans	99.8 /100 \| #23	Exceptional 9.2%
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	99.8 /100 \| #24	Exceptional 9.2%
Immigrants \| Ireland	99.8 /100 \| #25	Exceptional 9.2%
Swedes	99.8 /100 \| #26	Exceptional 9.2%
Bhutanese	99.8 /100 \| #27	Exceptional 9.2%
Czechs	99.8 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 9.2%
Immigrants \| Lithuania	99.8 /100 \| #29	Exceptional 9.2%
Immigrants \| Sweden	99.7 /100 \| #30	Exceptional 9.3%
Immigrants \| Eastern Asia	99.7 /100 \| #31	Exceptional 9.3%
Bolivians	99.7 /100 \| #32	Exceptional 9.3%
Zimbabweans	99.6 /100 \| #33	Exceptional 9.5%