U.S. Virgin Islander vs Immigrants from Canada Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 87,412,076 people shows a slight negative correlation between the proportion of U.S. Virgin Islanders and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.060 and weighted average of 16.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 457,609,455 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Canada and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.813 and weighted average of 9.7%, a difference of 70.2%.

Receiving Food Stamps Correlation Summary

Measurement	U.S. Virgin Islander	Immigrants from Canada
Minimum	1.3%	2.1%
Maximum	37.5%	100.0%
Range	36.2%	97.9%
Mean	15.4%	14.4%
Median	15.1%	9.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	11.0%	6.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	18.8%	17.4%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	7.8%	10.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	7.1%	17.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	7.1%	16.9%

Similar Demographics by Receiving Food Stamps

Demographics Similar to U.S. Virgin Islanders by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to U.S. Virgin Islanders are Barbadian (16.5%, a difference of 0.24%), Houma (16.5%, a difference of 0.50%), Immigrants from Barbados (16.6%, a difference of 0.56%), Jamaican (16.4%, a difference of 0.79%), and Immigrants from the Azores (16.4%, a difference of 0.86%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| West Indies	0.0 /100 \| #302	Tragic 16.1%
Nicaraguans	0.0 /100 \| #303	Tragic 16.1%
West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #304	Tragic 16.3%
Immigrants \| Azores	0.0 /100 \| #305	Tragic 16.4%
Jamaicans	0.0 /100 \| #306	Tragic 16.4%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #307	Tragic 16.5%
Barbadians	0.0 /100 \| #308	Tragic 16.5%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.0 /100 \| #309	Tragic 16.5%
Immigrants \| Barbados	0.0 /100 \| #310	Tragic 16.6%
Guyanese	0.0 /100 \| #311	Tragic 16.7%
Sioux	0.0 /100 \| #312	Tragic 16.8%
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%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Canada by Receiving Food Stamps

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Canada are Greek (9.7%, a difference of 0.11%), Scandinavian (9.7%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Switzerland (9.7%, a difference of 0.18%), Swiss (9.7%, a difference of 0.19%), and British (9.7%, a difference of 0.20%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Receiving Food Stamps
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	99.4 /100 \| #49	Exceptional 9.6%
Lithuanians	99.4 /100 \| #50	Exceptional 9.7%
Asians	99.3 /100 \| #51	Exceptional 9.7%
Immigrants \| South Africa	99.3 /100 \| #52	Exceptional 9.7%
Tongans	99.3 /100 \| #53	Exceptional 9.7%
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%