Swiss vs Immigrants from Southern Europe Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 463,160,443 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Swiss and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.401 and weighted average of 9.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 401,335,183 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Southern Europe and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.561 and weighted average of 11.5%, a difference of 18.3%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Swiss	Immigrants from Southern Europe
Minimum	0.90%	6.5%
Maximum	51.5%	35.6%
Range	50.6%	29.1%
Mean	9.4%	15.6%
Median	7.8%	11.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	5.5%	9.4%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	9.3%	20.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	3.9%	11.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	8.7%	8.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	8.6%	8.1%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Swiss by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Swiss are Immigrants from Switzerland (9.7%, a difference of 0.010%), Tongan (9.7%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants from South Africa (9.7%, a difference of 0.13%), Asian (9.7%, a difference of 0.15%), and Immigrants from Canada (9.7%, a difference of 0.19%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
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%
Germans	99.2 /100 \| #60	Exceptional 9.7%
English	99.2 /100 \| #61	Exceptional 9.8%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe are Immigrants from Chile (11.5%, a difference of 0.12%), Arab (11.5%, a difference of 0.17%), Alsatian (11.4%, a difference of 0.37%), Pennsylvania German (11.4%, a difference of 0.43%), and Immigrants from Belarus (11.5%, a difference of 0.47%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	75.6 /100 \| #156	Good 11.3%
Immigrants \| Lebanon	75.2 /100 \| #157	Good 11.3%
Immigrants \| Bosnia and Herzegovina	72.6 /100 \| #158	Good 11.3%
Immigrants \| Oceania	70.4 /100 \| #159	Good 11.4%
French Canadians	69.5 /100 \| #160	Good 11.4%
Pennsylvania Germans	68.4 /100 \| #161	Good 11.4%
Alsatians	68.0 /100 \| #162	Good 11.4%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	65.8 /100 \| #163	Good 11.5%
Immigrants \| Chile	65.0 /100 \| #164	Good 11.5%
Arabs	64.7 /100 \| #165	Good 11.5%
Immigrants \| Belarus	62.8 /100 \| #166	Good 11.5%
Kenyans	60.2 /100 \| #167	Good 11.6%
Tlingit-Haida	59.1 /100 \| #168	Average 11.6%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	58.3 /100 \| #169	Average 11.6%
Costa Ricans	57.9 /100 \| #170	Average 11.6%