Swedish vs Italian Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 536,141,990 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Swedes and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.489 and weighted average of 9.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 571,187,142 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Italians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.136 and weighted average of 9.9%, a difference of 7.2%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Swedes are Immigrants from Ireland (9.2%, a difference of 0.20%), Bhutanese (9.2%, a difference of 0.24%), Czech (9.2%, a difference of 0.25%), Immigrants from Northern Europe (9.2%, a difference of 0.30%), and Eastern European (9.2%, a difference of 0.32%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Italians are Immigrants from Serbia (9.9%, a difference of 0.050%), Scottish (9.9%, a difference of 0.18%), Northern European (9.8%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Indonesia (9.8%, a difference of 0.27%), and Immigrants from Asia (9.9%, a difference of 0.42%).