Immigrants from Jamaica vs South African Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 295,465,430 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Jamaica and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.262 and weighted average of 13.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 179,868,071 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of South Africans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.645 and weighted average of 10.1%, a difference of 28.1%.

Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Jamaica	South African
Minimum	1.4%	4.3%
Maximum	28.4%	23.7%
Range	27.0%	19.4%
Mean	13.9%	13.8%
Median	13.0%	12.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	11.0%	9.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	17.3%	16.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	6.3%	6.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.0%	5.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.0%	5.3%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Jamaica by Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Jamaica are Cheyenne (13.0%, a difference of 0.080%), Native/Alaskan (13.0%, a difference of 0.38%), Trinidadian and Tobagonian (12.9%, a difference of 0.51%), Barbadian (12.9%, a difference of 0.76%), and Yakama (13.1%, a difference of 0.86%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years
Blacks/African Americans	0.0 /100 \| #314	Tragic 12.7%
West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #315	Tragic 12.8%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.0 /100 \| #316	Tragic 12.8%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	0.0 /100 \| #317	Tragic 12.8%
Barbadians	0.0 /100 \| #318	Tragic 12.9%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	0.0 /100 \| #319	Tragic 12.9%
Cheyenne	0.0 /100 \| #320	Tragic 13.0%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 13.0%
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 13.0%
Yakama	0.0 /100 \| #323	Tragic 13.1%
Alaska Natives	0.0 /100 \| #324	Tragic 13.2%
Pueblo	0.0 /100 \| #325	Tragic 13.2%
Immigrants \| Barbados	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic 13.5%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #327	Tragic 13.6%
British West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #328	Tragic 13.7%

Demographics Similar to South Africans by Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Immigrants from Canada (10.1%, a difference of 0.030%), French (10.1%, a difference of 0.040%), White/Caucasian (10.1%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Iraq (10.1%, a difference of 0.060%), and Paraguayan (10.1%, a difference of 0.070%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years
Ottawa	90.8 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 10.1%
Immigrants \| Morocco	90.5 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 10.1%
Basques	89.8 /100 \| #116	Excellent 10.1%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	89.6 /100 \| #117	Excellent 10.1%
Paraguayans	88.6 /100 \| #118	Excellent 10.1%
French	88.2 /100 \| #119	Excellent 10.1%
Immigrants \| Canada	88.2 /100 \| #120	Excellent 10.1%
South Africans	87.8 /100 \| #121	Excellent 10.1%
Whites/Caucasians	87.4 /100 \| #122	Excellent 10.1%
Immigrants \| Iraq	87.1 /100 \| #123	Excellent 10.1%
Immigrants \| Japan	86.5 /100 \| #124	Excellent 10.1%
Spanish	86.1 /100 \| #125	Excellent 10.1%
Jordanians	86.1 /100 \| #126	Excellent 10.1%
Immigrants \| Norway	85.3 /100 \| #127	Excellent 10.1%
Immigrants \| Brazil	84.9 /100 \| #128	Excellent 10.1%