Alaska Native vs West Indian Unemployment Among Ages 25 to 29 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 75,796,081 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Alaska Natives and unemployment rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.365 and weighted average of 10.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 247,262,358 people shows no correlation between the proportion of West Indians and unemployment rate among population between the ages 25 and 29 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.025 and weighted average of 7.9%, a difference of 29.0%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years, the demographic groups most similar to Alaska Natives are Pueblo (10.4%, a difference of 2.3%), Native/Alaskan (9.8%, a difference of 3.7%), Aleut (9.7%, a difference of 5.2%), Alaskan Athabascan (10.8%, a difference of 5.8%), and Apache (9.5%, a difference of 7.5%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Central American Indian (7.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Barbadian (7.9%, a difference of 0.050%), Jamaican (7.9%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Trinidad and Tobago (7.9%, a difference of 0.22%), and Blackfeet (7.9%, a difference of 0.48%).