Icelander vs Australian Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 159,460,125 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Icelanders and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.154 and weighted average of 10.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 223,620,943 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of Australians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.069 and weighted average of 9.6%, a difference of 9.0%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Icelanders are Scotch-Irish (10.5%, a difference of 0.30%), Mongolian (10.5%, a difference of 0.38%), Romanian (10.4%, a difference of 0.39%), Immigrants from Saudi Arabia (10.5%, a difference of 0.48%), and Pakistani (10.4%, a difference of 0.49%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Australians are Indian (Asian) (9.6%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Belgium (9.6%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Denmark (9.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Russian (9.6%, a difference of 0.17%), and Immigrants from Czechoslovakia (9.6%, a difference of 0.19%).