Immigrants from Lebanon vs Macedonian Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 216,755,093 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Lebanon and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.639 and weighted average of 11.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 132,449,989 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Macedonians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.268 and weighted average of 9.9%, a difference of 13.9%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Lebanon are Immigrants from Afghanistan (11.3%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Bosnia and Herzegovina (11.3%, a difference of 0.49%), Immigrants from Oceania (11.4%, a difference of 0.87%), French Canadian (11.4%, a difference of 1.0%), and Immigrants from Argentina (11.2%, a difference of 1.1%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Macedonians are Immigrants from Asia (9.9%, a difference of 0.060%), New Zealander (9.9%, a difference of 0.16%), Scottish (9.9%, a difference of 0.30%), Immigrants from Serbia (9.9%, a difference of 0.44%), and Immigrants from Zimbabwe (9.9%, a difference of 0.45%).