Pennsylvania German vs Somali Unemployment Among Ages 65 to 74 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 205,280,371 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Pennsylvania Germans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.523 and weighted average of 5.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 94,117,477 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Somalis and unemployment rate among population between the ages 65 and 74 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.766 and weighted average of 5.7%, a difference of 2.3%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years, the demographic groups most similar to Pennsylvania Germans are Black/African American (5.8%, a difference of 0.46%), Immigrants from Morocco (5.8%, a difference of 0.49%), Immigrants from Grenada (5.8%, a difference of 0.52%), U.S. Virgin Islander (5.8%, a difference of 0.62%), and Portuguese (5.7%, a difference of 0.84%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Immigrants from South America (5.7%, a difference of 0.17%), Mexican American Indian (5.7%, a difference of 0.19%), Immigrants from Norway (5.7%, a difference of 0.35%), Moroccan (5.7%, a difference of 0.35%), and Immigrants from West Indies (5.7%, a difference of 0.43%).