Subsaharan African vs Immigrants from Vietnam Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 506,389,803 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.630 and weighted average of 14.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 403,877,028 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Vietnam and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.223 and weighted average of 11.0%, a difference of 28.5%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Subsaharan African	Immigrants from Vietnam
Minimum	4.3%	2.6%
Maximum	70.0%	28.8%
Range	65.7%	26.2%
Mean	23.8%	11.7%
Median	16.8%	11.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	13.9%	9.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	31.0%	13.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	17.1%	3.8%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	14.4%	4.7%
Standard Deviation (Population)	14.3%	4.7%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Sub-Saharan Africans by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Sub-Saharan Africans are Marshallese (14.1%, a difference of 0.010%), Japanese (14.1%, a difference of 0.020%), Arapaho (14.1%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from Ghana (14.1%, a difference of 0.20%), and Creek (14.1%, a difference of 0.33%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Laos	0.7 /100 \| #248	Tragic 13.8%
Indonesians	0.6 /100 \| #249	Tragic 13.9%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	0.5 /100 \| #250	Tragic 13.9%
Yaqui	0.5 /100 \| #251	Tragic 13.9%
Ghanaians	0.5 /100 \| #252	Tragic 14.0%
Spanish Americans	0.4 /100 \| #253	Tragic 14.0%
Marshallese	0.3 /100 \| #254	Tragic 14.1%
Sub-Saharan Africans	0.3 /100 \| #255	Tragic 14.1%
Japanese	0.3 /100 \| #256	Tragic 14.1%
Arapaho	0.3 /100 \| #257	Tragic 14.1%
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.3 /100 \| #258	Tragic 14.1%
Creek	0.3 /100 \| #259	Tragic 14.1%
Central Americans	0.3 /100 \| #260	Tragic 14.1%
Immigrants \| Congo	0.3 /100 \| #261	Tragic 14.1%
Paiute	0.2 /100 \| #262	Tragic 14.3%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Vietnam by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Vietnam are Chilean (11.0%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Northern Africa (11.0%, a difference of 0.25%), Celtic (10.9%, a difference of 0.36%), Syrian (11.0%, a difference of 0.40%), and Hungarian (11.0%, a difference of 0.51%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Brazil	90.3 /100 \| #134	Exceptional 10.8%
Argentineans	90.2 /100 \| #135	Exceptional 10.8%
Slovaks	89.8 /100 \| #136	Excellent 10.8%
Immigrants \| Eastern Europe	89.8 /100 \| #137	Excellent 10.8%
Immigrants \| Moldova	88.5 /100 \| #138	Excellent 10.9%
Hmong	88.4 /100 \| #139	Excellent 10.9%
Celtics	87.8 /100 \| #140	Excellent 10.9%
Immigrants \| Vietnam	86.7 /100 \| #141	Excellent 11.0%
Chileans	86.2 /100 \| #142	Excellent 11.0%
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%