Samoan vs Guamanian/Chamorro Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 224,983,999 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Samoans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.363 and weighted average of 12.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 221,700,710 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Guamanians/Chamorros and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.840 and weighted average of 11.7%, a difference of 3.4%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Samoans are Venezuelan (12.0%, a difference of 0.18%), Immigrants from Peru (12.0%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Cameroon (12.0%, a difference of 0.24%), Sudanese (12.0%, a difference of 0.38%), and Albanian (12.0%, a difference of 0.69%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Guamanians/Chamorros are Immigrants from Syria (11.7%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Eritrea (11.7%, a difference of 0.59%), Osage (11.7%, a difference of 0.61%), Peruvian (11.7%, a difference of 0.69%), and Immigrants from Ukraine (11.8%, a difference of 0.82%).