Northern European vs Romanian Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 404,897,441 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Northern Europeans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.400 and weighted average of 9.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 376,766,958 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Romanians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.582 and weighted average of 10.4%, a difference of 6.2%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Northern Europeans are Immigrants from Indonesia (9.8%, a difference of 0.060%), Italian (9.9%, a difference of 0.21%), Slovene (9.8%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Serbia (9.9%, a difference of 0.26%), and Scottish (9.9%, a difference of 0.39%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Romanians are Mongolian (10.5%, a difference of 0.010%), Pakistani (10.4%, a difference of 0.10%), Immigrants from Pakistan (10.4%, a difference of 0.38%), Icelander (10.5%, a difference of 0.39%), and Carpatho Rusyn (10.4%, a difference of 0.43%).