Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago vs Immigrants from Western Asia 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 403,001,394 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Asia and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.568 and weighted average of 11.6%, a difference of 35.8%.

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 Western Asia are Costa Rican (11.6%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Eastern Africa (11.6%, a difference of 0.28%), Guamanian/Chamorro (11.7%, a difference of 0.32%), Tlingit-Haida (11.6%, a difference of 0.40%), and Immigrants from Syria (11.7%, a difference of 0.42%).