Immigrants from Southern Europe vs U.S. Virgin Islander Unemployment Among Ages 60 to 64 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 365,506,927 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Southern Europe and unemployment rate among population between the ages 60 and 64 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.326 and weighted average of 4.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 85,222,244 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of U.S. Virgin Islanders and unemployment rate among population between the ages 60 and 64 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.389 and weighted average of 5.5%, a difference of 12.7%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe are Immigrants from France (4.8%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Northern Europe (4.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Korea (4.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Samoan (4.9%, a difference of 0.11%), and Palestinian (4.8%, a difference of 0.14%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years, the demographic groups most similar to U.S. Virgin Islanders are British West Indian (5.5%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from West Indies (5.5%, a difference of 0.19%), Belizean (5.5%, a difference of 0.89%), Soviet Union (5.4%, a difference of 0.94%), and Spanish American Indian (5.4%, a difference of 0.95%).