Ugandan vs South American Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 93,990,866 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Ugandans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.000 and weighted average of 12.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 491,814,121 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.324 and weighted average of 12.4%, a difference of 1.4%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Ugandans are Sierra Leonean (12.2%, a difference of 0.20%), Portuguese (12.2%, a difference of 0.48%), Immigrants from Venezuela (12.3%, a difference of 0.48%), Immigrants from Costa Rica (12.2%, a difference of 0.52%), and Delaware (12.2%, a difference of 0.66%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Immigrants from Thailand (12.4%, a difference of 0.26%), Aleut (12.4%, a difference of 0.33%), Potawatomi (12.5%, a difference of 0.36%), Nonimmigrants (12.4%, a difference of 0.39%), and Shoshone (12.4%, a difference of 0.42%).