Maltese vs Immigrants from South Africa Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 126,326,632 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Maltese and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.227 and weighted average of 8.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 232,853,453 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South Africa and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.080 and weighted average of 9.7%, a difference of 8.8%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Maltese	Immigrants from South Africa
Minimum	1.2%	1.5%
Maximum	18.6%	22.6%
Range	17.4%	21.1%
Mean	6.9%	8.5%
Median	7.0%	6.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.4%	4.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	8.2%	10.7%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	3.8%	6.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.6%	5.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	3.5%	5.8%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Maltese by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Maltese are Bulgarian (8.9%, a difference of 0.13%), Okinawan (8.9%, a difference of 0.33%), Cypriot (8.9%, a difference of 0.33%), Norwegian (9.0%, a difference of 0.66%), and Immigrants from South Central Asia (8.8%, a difference of 0.77%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Iran	100.0 /100 \| #7	Exceptional 8.3%
Burmese	99.9 /100 \| #8	Exceptional 8.6%
Immigrants \| Korea	99.9 /100 \| #9	Exceptional 8.7%
Immigrants \| South Central Asia	99.9 /100 \| #10	Exceptional 8.8%
Okinawans	99.9 /100 \| #11	Exceptional 8.9%
Cypriots	99.9 /100 \| #12	Exceptional 8.9%
Bulgarians	99.9 /100 \| #13	Exceptional 8.9%
Maltese	99.9 /100 \| #14	Exceptional 8.9%
Norwegians	99.9 /100 \| #15	Exceptional 9.0%
Immigrants \| Japan	99.9 /100 \| #16	Exceptional 9.0%
Immigrants \| Scotland	99.9 /100 \| #17	Exceptional 9.0%
Danes	99.9 /100 \| #18	Exceptional 9.0%
Immigrants \| Hong Kong	99.8 /100 \| #19	Exceptional 9.1%
Latvians	99.8 /100 \| #20	Exceptional 9.1%
Luxembourgers	99.8 /100 \| #21	Exceptional 9.1%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South Africa by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South Africa are Asian (9.7%, a difference of 0.010%), Tongan (9.7%, a difference of 0.010%), Swiss (9.7%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Switzerland (9.7%, a difference of 0.14%), and Lithuanian (9.7%, a difference of 0.19%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Belgium	99.4 /100 \| #45	Exceptional 9.6%
Australians	99.4 /100 \| #46	Exceptional 9.6%
Indians (Asian)	99.4 /100 \| #47	Exceptional 9.6%
Russians	99.4 /100 \| #48	Exceptional 9.6%
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	99.4 /100 \| #49	Exceptional 9.6%
Lithuanians	99.4 /100 \| #50	Exceptional 9.7%
Asians	99.3 /100 \| #51	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| South Africa	99.3 /100 \| #52	Exceptional 9.7%
Tongans	99.3 /100 \| #53	Exceptional 9.7%
Swiss	99.3 /100 \| #54	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| Switzerland	99.3 /100 \| #55	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| Canada	99.3 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 9.7%
Greeks	99.3 /100 \| #57	Exceptional 9.7%
Scandinavians	99.2 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 9.7%
British	99.2 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 9.7%