Black/African American vs Pakistani Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 562,963,519 people shows a near-perfect positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.909 and weighted average of 17.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 334,714,196 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Pakistanis and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.155 and weighted average of 10.4%, a difference of 64.5%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Menominee (17.2%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (17.2%, a difference of 0.35%), Immigrants from Nicaragua (17.2%, a difference of 0.43%), Central American Indian (17.1%, a difference of 0.53%), and Native/Alaskan (17.3%, a difference of 0.62%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Pakistanis are Romanian (10.4%, a difference of 0.10%), Mongolian (10.5%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Pakistan (10.4%, a difference of 0.28%), Carpatho Rusyn (10.4%, a difference of 0.33%), and Korean (10.4%, a difference of 0.36%).