Immigrants from Sweden vs Icelander Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 164,382,691 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sweden and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.338 and weighted average of 9.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 159,460,125 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Icelanders and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.154 and weighted average of 10.5%, a difference of 13.1%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sweden	Icelander
Minimum	0.30%	1.4%
Maximum	36.1%	30.2%
Range	35.8%	28.8%
Mean	9.9%	9.6%
Median	7.4%	7.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.2%	5.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	11.0%	13.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	6.7%	8.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	9.0%	6.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	8.8%	6.3%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sweden by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sweden are Immigrants from Lithuania (9.2%, a difference of 0.37%), Immigrants from Eastern Asia (9.3%, a difference of 0.41%), Czech (9.2%, a difference of 0.64%), Bhutanese (9.2%, a difference of 0.66%), and Bolivian (9.3%, a difference of 0.72%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
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%
Turks	99.6 /100 \| #34	Exceptional 9.5%
Immigrants \| Austria	99.6 /100 \| #35	Exceptional 9.5%
Estonians	99.6 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 9.5%
Europeans	99.6 /100 \| #37	Exceptional 9.5%

Demographics Similar to Icelanders by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Icelanders are Scotch-Irish (10.5%, a difference of 0.30%), Mongolian (10.5%, a difference of 0.38%), Romanian (10.4%, a difference of 0.39%), Immigrants from Saudi Arabia (10.5%, a difference of 0.48%), and Pakistani (10.4%, a difference of 0.49%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Italy	96.4 /100 \| #106	Exceptional 10.4%
Koreans	96.3 /100 \| #107	Exceptional 10.4%
Carpatho Rusyns	96.2 /100 \| #108	Exceptional 10.4%
Immigrants \| Pakistan	96.2 /100 \| #109	Exceptional 10.4%
Pakistanis	95.9 /100 \| #110	Exceptional 10.4%
Romanians	95.8 /100 \| #111	Exceptional 10.4%
Mongolians	95.8 /100 \| #112	Exceptional 10.5%
Icelanders	95.4 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 10.5%
Scotch-Irish	95.1 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 10.5%
Immigrants \| Saudi Arabia	94.9 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 10.5%
Canadians	94.8 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 10.5%
Immigrants \| Nepal	94.6 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 10.6%
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	94.1 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 10.6%
Immigrants \| Poland	93.9 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 10.6%
Ethiopians	93.9 /100 \| #120	Exceptional 10.6%