Soviet Union vs Immigrants from Iraq Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 43,471,584 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Soviet Union and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.038 and weighted average of 11.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 194,550,826 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Iraq and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.212 and weighted average of 12.0%, a difference of 7.9%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Soviet Union	Immigrants from Iraq
Minimum	1.9%	3.3%
Maximum	20.3%	26.0%
Range	18.4%	22.7%
Mean	8.3%	11.7%
Median	6.8%	10.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.4%	8.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	11.8%	13.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	7.4%	5.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	4.6%	4.4%
Standard Deviation (Population)	4.6%	4.4%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Soviet Union by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Soviet Union are Brazilian (11.1%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from South Eastern Asia (11.1%, a difference of 0.040%), White/Caucasian (11.1%, a difference of 0.21%), Taiwanese (11.0%, a difference of 0.30%), and Immigrants from Spain (11.1%, a difference of 0.36%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Northern Africa	86.0 /100 \| #143	Excellent 11.0%
Syrians	85.5 /100 \| #144	Excellent 11.0%
Hungarians	85.1 /100 \| #145	Excellent 11.0%
Taiwanese	84.2 /100 \| #146	Excellent 11.0%
Whites/Caucasians	83.9 /100 \| #147	Excellent 11.1%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	83.3 /100 \| #148	Excellent 11.1%
Brazilians	83.2 /100 \| #149	Excellent 11.1%
Soviet Union	83.1 /100 \| #150	Excellent 11.1%
Immigrants \| Spain	81.7 /100 \| #151	Excellent 11.1%
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	81.7 /100 \| #152	Excellent 11.1%
Lebanese	81.6 /100 \| #153	Excellent 11.1%
Armenians	81.4 /100 \| #154	Excellent 11.1%
Immigrants \| Argentina	80.4 /100 \| #155	Excellent 11.2%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	75.6 /100 \| #156	Good 11.3%
Immigrants \| Lebanon	75.2 /100 \| #157	Good 11.3%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Iraq by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Iraq are Spanish (12.0%, a difference of 0.040%), Albanian (12.0%, a difference of 0.25%), Spaniard (11.9%, a difference of 0.38%), Immigrants from Uganda (11.9%, a difference of 0.46%), and Immigrants from Morocco (11.9%, a difference of 0.52%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
German Russians	48.1 /100 \| #178	Average 11.8%
Immigrants \| Kenya	46.4 /100 \| #179	Average 11.8%
Uruguayans	44.8 /100 \| #180	Average 11.8%
South American Indians	41.7 /100 \| #181	Average 11.9%
Immigrants \| Morocco	40.7 /100 \| #182	Average 11.9%
Immigrants \| Uganda	40.3 /100 \| #183	Average 11.9%
Spaniards	39.8 /100 \| #184	Fair 11.9%
Immigrants \| Iraq	37.1 /100 \| #185	Fair 12.0%
Spanish	36.9 /100 \| #186	Fair 12.0%
Albanians	35.4 /100 \| #187	Fair 12.0%
Sudanese	33.4 /100 \| #188	Fair 12.0%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	32.5 /100 \| #189	Fair 12.0%
Immigrants \| Peru	32.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 12.0%
Venezuelans	32.1 /100 \| #191	Fair 12.0%
Samoans	31.0 /100 \| #192	Fair 12.1%