Afghan vs Immigrants from Fiji Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 148,722,422 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Afghans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.347 and weighted average of 10.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 93,752,896 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Fiji and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.657 and weighted average of 12.1%, a difference of 13.4%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Afghan	Immigrants from Fiji
Minimum	0.60%	8.3%
Maximum	26.1%	25.4%
Range	25.5%	17.2%
Mean	10.5%	13.3%
Median	10.2%	11.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	7.3%	10.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	13.4%	14.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	6.1%	4.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.0%	5.0%
Standard Deviation (Population)	4.9%	4.9%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Afghans by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Afghans are Immigrants from Ethiopia (10.7%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Jordan (10.7%, a difference of 0.030%), Yugoslavian (10.7%, a difference of 0.030%), Israeli (10.7%, a difference of 0.13%), and Ukrainian (10.7%, a difference of 0.14%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Poland	93.9 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 10.6%
Ethiopians	93.9 /100 \| #120	Exceptional 10.6%
Slavs	93.8 /100 \| #121	Exceptional 10.6%
Sri Lankans	93.7 /100 \| #122	Exceptional 10.6%
Immigrants \| Philippines	93.3 /100 \| #123	Exceptional 10.7%
Paraguayans	93.0 /100 \| #124	Exceptional 10.7%
Ukrainians	92.8 /100 \| #125	Exceptional 10.7%
Afghans	92.6 /100 \| #126	Exceptional 10.7%
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	92.6 /100 \| #127	Exceptional 10.7%
Immigrants \| Jordan	92.5 /100 \| #128	Exceptional 10.7%
Yugoslavians	92.5 /100 \| #129	Exceptional 10.7%
Israelis	92.4 /100 \| #130	Exceptional 10.7%
French	92.3 /100 \| #131	Exceptional 10.7%
Immigrants \| Germany	92.0 /100 \| #132	Exceptional 10.7%
Immigrants \| Russia	90.9 /100 \| #133	Exceptional 10.8%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Fiji by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Fiji are Immigrants from Sudan (12.1%, a difference of 0.12%), American (12.2%, a difference of 0.18%), Iraqi (12.2%, a difference of 0.21%), Delaware (12.2%, a difference of 0.28%), and Immigrants from Costa Rica (12.2%, a difference of 0.42%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Spanish	36.9 /100 \| #186	Fair 12.0%
Albanians	35.4 /100 \| #187	Fair 12.0%
Sudanese	33.4 /100 \| #188	Fair 12.0%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	32.5 /100 \| #189	Fair 12.0%
Immigrants \| Peru	32.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 12.0%
Venezuelans	32.1 /100 \| #191	Fair 12.0%
Samoans	31.0 /100 \| #192	Fair 12.1%
Immigrants \| Fiji	27.8 /100 \| #193	Fair 12.1%
Immigrants \| Sudan	27.1 /100 \| #194	Fair 12.1%
Americans	26.7 /100 \| #195	Fair 12.2%
Iraqis	26.6 /100 \| #196	Fair 12.2%
Delaware	26.1 /100 \| #197	Fair 12.2%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	25.4 /100 \| #198	Fair 12.2%
Portuguese	25.1 /100 \| #199	Fair 12.2%
Sierra Leoneans	23.6 /100 \| #200	Fair 12.2%