Immigrants from Ecuador vs Immigrants from Bulgaria Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 270,373,002 people shows a substantial negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Ecuador and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.547 and weighted average of 15.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 172,350,447 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Bulgaria and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.014 and weighted average of 9.8%, a difference of 54.1%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Ecuador are Bangladeshi (15.0%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Central America (15.0%, a difference of 0.29%), Immigrants from Liberia (15.1%, a difference of 0.38%), African (15.1%, a difference of 0.52%), and Immigrants from Mexico (15.2%, a difference of 0.75%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Bulgaria are Chinese (9.8%, a difference of 0.030%), English (9.8%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from North America (9.8%, a difference of 0.12%), German (9.7%, a difference of 0.22%), and Immigrants from Turkey (9.8%, a difference of 0.28%).