Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago vs Immigrants from Philippines Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 223,195,672 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.498 and weighted average of 15.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 469,841,881 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Philippines and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.013 and weighted average of 10.7%, a difference of 48.2%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago are Immigrants from Bahamas (15.8%, a difference of 0.25%), Hispanic or Latino (15.8%, a difference of 0.28%), Tsimshian (15.7%, a difference of 0.41%), Immigrants from Honduras (15.7%, a difference of 0.42%), and Immigrants from Bangladesh (15.9%, a difference of 0.71%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Philippines are Paraguayan (10.7%, a difference of 0.21%), Sri Lankan (10.6%, a difference of 0.25%), Ukrainian (10.7%, a difference of 0.29%), Slavic (10.6%, a difference of 0.33%), and Immigrants from Poland (10.6%, a difference of 0.36%).