Spaniard vs Shoshone Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 442,043,399 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Spaniards 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 11.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 66,597,434 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Shoshone and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.557 and weighted average of 12.4%, a difference of 3.9%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Spaniards are Immigrants from Uganda (11.9%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Iraq (12.0%, a difference of 0.38%), Spanish (12.0%, a difference of 0.42%), Albanian (12.0%, a difference of 0.64%), and Sudanese (12.0%, a difference of 0.95%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Shoshone are Immigrants from Venezuela (12.3%, a difference of 0.53%), Ugandan (12.2%, a difference of 1.0%), Sierra Leonean (12.2%, a difference of 1.2%), Portuguese (12.2%, a difference of 1.5%), and Immigrants from Costa Rica (12.2%, a difference of 1.5%).