Immigrants from Ireland vs English Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 240,220,099 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ireland and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.242 and weighted average of 9.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 575,562,331 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of English and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.557 and weighted average of 9.8%, a difference of 6.3%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Ireland	English
Minimum	0.30%	0.90%
Maximum	16.9%	74.8%
Range	16.6%	73.9%
Mean	6.3%	15.3%
Median	6.5%	10.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.5%	7.6%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	8.3%	18.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	4.7%	10.6%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.6%	12.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	3.6%	12.1%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Ireland by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ireland are Immigrants from Northern Europe (9.2%, a difference of 0.10%), Eastern European (9.2%, a difference of 0.13%), Swedish (9.2%, a difference of 0.20%), Immigrants from Australia (9.2%, a difference of 0.24%), and Bhutanese (9.2%, a difference of 0.43%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Danes	99.9 /100 \| #18	Exceptional 9.0%
Immigrants \| Hong Kong	99.8 /100 \| #19	Exceptional 9.1%
Latvians	99.8 /100 \| #20	Exceptional 9.1%
Luxembourgers	99.8 /100 \| #21	Exceptional 9.1%
Immigrants \| Australia	99.8 /100 \| #22	Exceptional 9.2%
Eastern Europeans	99.8 /100 \| #23	Exceptional 9.2%
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	99.8 /100 \| #24	Exceptional 9.2%
Immigrants \| Ireland	99.8 /100 \| #25	Exceptional 9.2%
Swedes	99.8 /100 \| #26	Exceptional 9.2%
Bhutanese	99.8 /100 \| #27	Exceptional 9.2%
Czechs	99.8 /100 \| #28	Exceptional 9.2%
Immigrants \| Lithuania	99.8 /100 \| #29	Exceptional 9.2%
Immigrants \| Sweden	99.7 /100 \| #30	Exceptional 9.3%
Immigrants \| Eastern Asia	99.7 /100 \| #31	Exceptional 9.3%
Bolivians	99.7 /100 \| #32	Exceptional 9.3%

Demographics Similar to English by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to English are Immigrants from Bulgaria (9.8%, a difference of 0.080%), Chinese (9.8%, a difference of 0.11%), German (9.7%, a difference of 0.14%), Immigrants from North America (9.8%, a difference of 0.19%), and British (9.7%, a difference of 0.24%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
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%
Immigrants \| Bulgaria	99.2 /100 \| #62	Exceptional 9.8%
Chinese	99.2 /100 \| #63	Exceptional 9.8%
Immigrants \| North America	99.2 /100 \| #64	Exceptional 9.8%
Immigrants \| Turkey	99.1 /100 \| #65	Exceptional 9.8%
Slovenes	99.1 /100 \| #66	Exceptional 9.8%
Immigrants \| Indonesia	99.0 /100 \| #67	Exceptional 9.8%
Northern Europeans	99.0 /100 \| #68	Exceptional 9.8%