Immigrants from Sierra Leone vs British West Indian Unemployment

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 101,634,526 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sierra Leone and unemployment in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.178 and weighted average of 5.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 152,665,255 people shows a slight positive correlation between the proportion of British West Indians and unemployment in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.074 and weighted average of 6.8%, a difference of 17.0%.

Unemployment Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Sierra Leone	British West Indian
Minimum	1.5%	0.50%
Maximum	17.8%	13.6%
Range	16.3%	13.1%
Mean	6.1%	6.4%
Median	5.7%	6.3%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.9%	5.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	6.5%	7.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.6%	2.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.8%	2.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.8%	2.3%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone by Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sierra Leone are Immigrants from El Salvador (5.8%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Nigeria (5.8%, a difference of 0.040%), Blackfeet (5.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Mexican American Indian (5.8%, a difference of 0.11%), and Mexican (5.9%, a difference of 0.32%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.1 /100 \| #261	Tragic 5.8%
Sierra Leoneans	0.1 /100 \| #262	Tragic 5.8%
Salvadorans	0.1 /100 \| #263	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Liberia	0.1 /100 \| #264	Tragic 5.8%
Nigerians	0.1 /100 \| #265	Tragic 5.8%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #266	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	0.1 /100 \| #267	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	0.1 /100 \| #268	Tragic 5.8%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.1 /100 \| #269	Tragic 5.8%
Blackfeet	0.1 /100 \| #270	Tragic 5.8%
Mexicans	0.1 /100 \| #271	Tragic 5.9%
Hispanics or Latinos	0.0 /100 \| #272	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Fiji	0.0 /100 \| #273	Tragic 5.9%
Bahamians	0.0 /100 \| #274	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #275	Tragic 5.9%

Demographics Similar to British West Indians by Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, the demographic groups most similar to British West Indians are Immigrants from Cabo Verde (6.8%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (6.9%, a difference of 0.79%), Shoshone (6.8%, a difference of 0.81%), Immigrants from Guyana (6.9%, a difference of 0.81%), and Guyanese (6.9%, a difference of 0.85%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment
Colville	0.0 /100 \| #312	Tragic 6.6%
Immigrants \| Barbados	0.0 /100 \| #313	Tragic 6.6%
Blacks/African Americans	0.0 /100 \| #314	Tragic 6.6%
Houma	0.0 /100 \| #315	Tragic 6.7%
Immigrants \| Dominica	0.0 /100 \| #316	Tragic 6.7%
Shoshone	0.0 /100 \| #317	Tragic 6.8%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.0 /100 \| #318	Tragic 6.8%
British West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #319	Tragic 6.8%
Immigrants \| St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.0 /100 \| #320	Tragic 6.9%
Immigrants \| Guyana	0.0 /100 \| #321	Tragic 6.9%
Guyanese	0.0 /100 \| #322	Tragic 6.9%
Immigrants \| Grenada	0.0 /100 \| #323	Tragic 6.9%
Immigrants \| Armenia	0.0 /100 \| #324	Tragic 7.0%
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #325	Tragic 7.0%
Paiute	0.0 /100 \| #326	Tragic 7.1%