Immigrants from Nicaragua vs Kenyan Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 236,159,381 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Nicaragua and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.103 and weighted average of 17.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 168,088,158 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Kenyans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.794 and weighted average of 11.6%, a difference of 49.1%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Nicaragua	Kenyan
Minimum	1.7%	0.60%
Maximum	53.6%	53.3%
Range	51.9%	52.7%
Mean	19.8%	13.3%
Median	17.0%	11.2%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	12.4%	8.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	25.9%	15.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	13.5%	7.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	11.3%	9.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	11.2%	9.7%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Nicaragua by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Nicaragua are Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (17.2%, a difference of 0.080%), Native/Alaskan (17.3%, a difference of 0.18%), Menominee (17.2%, a difference of 0.26%), Black/African American (17.2%, a difference of 0.43%), and Central American Indian (17.1%, a difference of 0.96%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.0 /100 \| #313	Tragic 16.9%
Immigrants \| Guyana	0.0 /100 \| #314	Tragic 16.9%
Bahamians	0.0 /100 \| #315	Tragic 17.0%
Central American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #316	Tragic 17.1%
Blacks/African Americans	0.0 /100 \| #317	Tragic 17.2%
Menominee	0.0 /100 \| #318	Tragic 17.2%
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.0 /100 \| #319	Tragic 17.2%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.0 /100 \| #320	Tragic 17.2%
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 17.3%
Immigrants \| Grenada	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 17.8%
Haitians	0.0 /100 \| #323	Tragic 17.8%
British West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #324	Tragic 17.9%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #325	Tragic 18.2%
Cubans	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic 18.2%
Apache	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic 18.3%

Demographics Similar to Kenyans by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Kenyans are Tlingit-Haida (11.6%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Eastern Africa (11.6%, a difference of 0.28%), Costa Rican (11.6%, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Belarus (11.5%, a difference of 0.38%), and Immigrants from Western Asia (11.6%, a difference of 0.56%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
French Canadians	69.5 /100 \| #160	Good 11.4%
Pennsylvania Germans	68.4 /100 \| #161	Good 11.4%
Alsatians	68.0 /100 \| #162	Good 11.4%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	65.8 /100 \| #163	Good 11.5%
Immigrants \| Chile	65.0 /100 \| #164	Good 11.5%
Arabs	64.7 /100 \| #165	Good 11.5%
Immigrants \| Belarus	62.8 /100 \| #166	Good 11.5%
Kenyans	60.2 /100 \| #167	Good 11.6%
Tlingit-Haida	59.1 /100 \| #168	Average 11.6%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	58.3 /100 \| #169	Average 11.6%
Costa Ricans	57.9 /100 \| #170	Average 11.6%
Immigrants \| Western Asia	56.4 /100 \| #171	Average 11.6%
Guamanians/Chamorros	54.2 /100 \| #172	Average 11.7%
Immigrants \| Syria	53.4 /100 \| #173	Average 11.7%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	50.0 /100 \| #174	Average 11.7%