Okinawan vs Ethiopian Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 73,571,871 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Okinawans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.254 and weighted average of 8.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 222,869,008 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Ethiopians and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.386 and weighted average of 10.6%, a difference of 19.7%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Okinawans are Cypriot (8.9%, a difference of 0.010%), Bulgarian (8.9%, a difference of 0.20%), Maltese (8.9%, a difference of 0.33%), Immigrants from South Central Asia (8.8%, a difference of 0.43%), and Norwegian (9.0%, a difference of 0.99%).

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Ethiopians are Immigrants from Poland (10.6%, a difference of 0.0%), Slavic (10.6%, a difference of 0.030%), Sri Lankan (10.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (10.6%, a difference of 0.17%), and Immigrants from Philippines (10.7%, a difference of 0.36%).