Immigrants from Sudan vs Syrian Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 118,933,467 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sudan and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.586 and weighted average of 12.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 265,711,936 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of Syrians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.050 and weighted average of 11.0%, a difference of 10.3%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sudan	Syrian
Minimum	0.20%	0.68%
Maximum	48.3%	24.8%
Range	48.1%	24.1%
Mean	12.5%	9.7%
Median	10.9%	9.9%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	8.8%	5.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	14.1%	11.7%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.3%	6.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	7.8%	5.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	7.8%	5.2%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sudan by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sudan are American (12.2%, a difference of 0.060%), Iraqi (12.2%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Fiji (12.1%, a difference of 0.12%), Delaware (12.2%, a difference of 0.17%), and Immigrants from Costa Rica (12.2%, a difference of 0.30%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Albanians	35.4 /100 \| #187	Fair 12.0%
Sudanese	33.4 /100 \| #188	Fair 12.0%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	32.5 /100 \| #189	Fair 12.0%
Immigrants \| Peru	32.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 12.0%
Venezuelans	32.1 /100 \| #191	Fair 12.0%
Samoans	31.0 /100 \| #192	Fair 12.1%
Immigrants \| Fiji	27.8 /100 \| #193	Fair 12.1%
Immigrants \| Sudan	27.1 /100 \| #194	Fair 12.1%
Americans	26.7 /100 \| #195	Fair 12.2%
Iraqis	26.6 /100 \| #196	Fair 12.2%
Delaware	26.1 /100 \| #197	Fair 12.2%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	25.4 /100 \| #198	Fair 12.2%
Portuguese	25.1 /100 \| #199	Fair 12.2%
Sierra Leoneans	23.6 /100 \| #200	Fair 12.2%
Ugandans	22.5 /100 \| #201	Fair 12.2%

Demographics Similar to Syrians by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Syrians are Hungarian (11.0%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Northern Africa (11.0%, a difference of 0.15%), Chilean (11.0%, a difference of 0.23%), Taiwanese (11.0%, a difference of 0.36%), and Immigrants from Vietnam (11.0%, a difference of 0.40%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	89.8 /100 \| #137	Excellent 10.8%
Immigrants \| Moldova	88.5 /100 \| #138	Excellent 10.9%
Hmong	88.4 /100 \| #139	Excellent 10.9%
Celtics	87.8 /100 \| #140	Excellent 10.9%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	86.7 /100 \| #141	Excellent 11.0%
Chileans	86.2 /100 \| #142	Excellent 11.0%
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	86.0 /100 \| #143	Excellent 11.0%
Syrians	85.5 /100 \| #144	Excellent 11.0%
Hungarians	85.1 /100 \| #145	Excellent 11.0%
Taiwanese	84.2 /100 \| #146	Excellent 11.0%
Whites/Caucasians	83.9 /100 \| #147	Excellent 11.1%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	83.3 /100 \| #148	Excellent 11.1%
Brazilians	83.2 /100 \| #149	Excellent 11.1%
Soviet Union	83.1 /100 \| #150	Excellent 11.1%
Immigrants \| Spain	81.7 /100 \| #151	Excellent 11.1%