Immigrants from Scotland vs Immigrants from Senegal Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 196,125,913 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Scotland and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.119 and weighted average of 9.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 90,108,306 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Senegal and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.403 and weighted average of 15.3%, a difference of 70.6%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Scotland are Immigrants from Japan (9.0%, a difference of 0.15%), Norwegian (9.0%, a difference of 0.43%), Danish (9.0%, a difference of 0.45%), Immigrants from Hong Kong (9.1%, a difference of 1.0%), and Maltese (8.9%, a difference of 1.1%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Senegal are Senegalese (15.4%, a difference of 0.27%), Immigrants from Belize (15.2%, a difference of 0.77%), Immigrants from Mexico (15.2%, a difference of 1.2%), Honduran (15.5%, a difference of 1.3%), and African (15.1%, a difference of 1.5%).