Irish vs Korean Receiving Food Stamps

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 576,263,816 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Irish and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.604 and weighted average of 10.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 508,812,505 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Koreans and percentage of population receiving government assistance and/or food stamps in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.436 and weighted average of 10.4%, a difference of 2.4%.

In terms of receiving food stamps, the demographic groups most similar to Irish are Jordanian (10.2%, a difference of 0.0%), Finnish (10.2%, a difference of 0.040%), Belgian (10.2%, a difference of 0.38%), Immigrants from France (10.1%, a difference of 0.89%), and Immigrants from Greece (10.3%, a difference of 0.91%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Koreans are Carpatho Rusyn (10.4%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Pakistan (10.4%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Italy (10.4%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Malaysia (10.4%, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Hungary (10.3%, a difference of 0.56%).