Polish vs Immigrants from South Africa Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 556,985,146 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Poles and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.220 and weighted average of 10.0%. 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 3.0%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Polish	Immigrants from South Africa
Minimum	1.3%	1.5%
Maximum	69.7%	22.6%
Range	68.4%	21.1%
Mean	13.0%	8.5%
Median	9.3%	6.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	8.1%	4.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	12.7%	10.7%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	4.6%	6.4%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	11.6%	5.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	11.5%	5.8%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Poles by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Poles are Laotian (10.0%, a difference of 0.080%), South African (10.0%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from England (10.0%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from North Macedonia (10.0%, a difference of 0.16%), and Immigrants from Croatia (10.0%, a difference of 0.25%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Macedonians	98.9 /100 \| #73	Exceptional 9.9%
New Zealanders	98.8 /100 \| #74	Exceptional 9.9%
Immigrants \| Zimbabwe	98.7 /100 \| #75	Exceptional 9.9%
Immigrants \| Croatia	98.7 /100 \| #76	Exceptional 10.0%
Immigrants \| North Macedonia	98.7 /100 \| #77	Exceptional 10.0%
South Africans	98.7 /100 \| #78	Exceptional 10.0%
Laotians	98.7 /100 \| #79	Exceptional 10.0%
Poles	98.6 /100 \| #80	Exceptional 10.0%
Immigrants \| England	98.6 /100 \| #81	Exceptional 10.0%
Austrians	98.6 /100 \| #82	Exceptional 10.0%
Dutch	98.6 /100 \| #83	Exceptional 10.0%
Immigrants \| Israel	98.5 /100 \| #84	Exceptional 10.0%
Immigrants \| Romania	98.5 /100 \| #85	Exceptional 10.0%
Immigrants \| Norway	98.4 /100 \| #86	Exceptional 10.0%
Egyptians	98.4 /100 \| #87	Exceptional 10.0%

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%