U.S. Virgin Islander vs Apache Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 87,412,076 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of U.S. Virgin Islanders and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.060 and weighted average of 16.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 230,963,565 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Apache and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.581 and weighted average of 18.3%, a difference of 10.6%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to U.S. Virgin Islanders are Barbadian (16.5%, a difference of 0.24%), Immigrants from Barbados (16.6%, a difference of 0.56%), Guyanese (16.7%, a difference of 1.1%), Sioux (16.8%, a difference of 1.8%), and Immigrants from Jamaica (16.9%, a difference of 2.1%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Apache are Colville (18.3%, a difference of 0.21%), Cuban (18.2%, a difference of 0.31%), Immigrants from Haiti (18.2%, a difference of 0.42%), British West Indian (17.9%, a difference of 2.2%), and Immigrants from Grenada (17.8%, a difference of 2.8%).