Kenyan vs Immigrants from Africa Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 168,088,158 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Kenyans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.794 and weighted average of 11.6%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 467,597,829 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Africa and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.525 and weighted average of 12.8%, a difference of 10.4%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Kenyan	Immigrants from Africa
Minimum	0.60%	3.3%
Maximum	53.3%	54.0%
Range	52.7%	50.7%
Mean	13.3%	17.1%
Median	11.2%	13.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	8.5%	11.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	15.6%	18.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	7.2%	6.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	9.9%	9.7%
Standard Deviation (Population)	9.7%	9.6%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Kenyans by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Kenyans are Tlingit-Haida (11.6%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Eastern Africa (11.6%, a difference of 0.28%), Costa Rican (11.6%, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Belarus (11.5%, a difference of 0.38%), and Immigrants from Western Asia (11.6%, a difference of 0.56%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
French Canadians	69.5 /100 \| #160	Good 11.4%
Pennsylvania Germans	68.4 /100 \| #161	Good 11.4%
Alsatians	68.0 /100 \| #162	Good 11.4%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	65.8 /100 \| #163	Good 11.5%
Immigrants \| Chile	65.0 /100 \| #164	Good 11.5%
Arabs	64.7 /100 \| #165	Good 11.5%
Immigrants \| Belarus	62.8 /100 \| #166	Good 11.5%
Kenyans	60.2 /100 \| #167	Good 11.6%
Tlingit-Haida	59.1 /100 \| #168	Average 11.6%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	58.3 /100 \| #169	Average 11.6%
Costa Ricans	57.9 /100 \| #170	Average 11.6%
Immigrants \| Western Asia	56.4 /100 \| #171	Average 11.6%
Guamanians/Chamorros	54.2 /100 \| #172	Average 11.7%
Immigrants \| Syria	53.4 /100 \| #173	Average 11.7%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 11.7%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Africa by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Africa are Moroccan (12.8%, a difference of 0.030%), Malaysian (12.7%, a difference of 0.43%), Native Hawaiian (12.8%, a difference of 0.44%), Immigrants from South America (12.8%, a difference of 0.55%), and Immigrants from Burma/Myanmar (12.9%, a difference of 0.81%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
South Americans	16.0 /100 \| #207	Poor 12.4%
Potawatomi	14.6 /100 \| #208	Poor 12.5%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	12.9 /100 \| #209	Poor 12.5%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	12.8 /100 \| #210	Poor 12.5%
Colombians	10.2 /100 \| #211	Poor 12.6%
Malaysians	8.5 /100 \| #212	Tragic 12.7%
Moroccans	7.6 /100 \| #213	Tragic 12.8%
Immigrants \| Africa	7.6 /100 \| #214	Tragic 12.8%
Native Hawaiians	6.7 /100 \| #215	Tragic 12.8%
Immigrants \| South America	6.5 /100 \| #216	Tragic 12.8%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	6.0 /100 \| #217	Tragic 12.9%
Hawaiians	5.4 /100 \| #218	Tragic 12.9%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	5.4 /100 \| #219	Tragic 12.9%
Immigrants \| Colombia	5.3 /100 \| #220	Tragic 12.9%
Bermudans	4.8 /100 \| #221	Tragic 13.0%