Scotch-Irish vs Immigrants from Southern Europe In Labor Force | Age > 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 548,771,669 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Scotch-Irish and labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.136 and weighted average of 63.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 402,799,344 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Southern Europe and labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.347 and weighted average of 65.0%, a difference of 2.7%.

In Labor Force | Age > 16 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Scotch-Irish	Immigrants from Southern Europe
Minimum	18.0%	39.5%
Maximum	100.0%	100.0%
Range	82.0%	60.5%
Mean	57.6%	64.0%
Median	56.2%	63.9%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	47.2%	61.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	64.5%	66.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	17.3%	5.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	19.8%	10.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	19.7%	10.1%

Similar Demographics by In Labor Force | Age > 16

Demographics Similar to Scotch-Irish by In Labor Force | Age > 16

In terms of in labor force | age > 16, the demographic groups most similar to Scotch-Irish are Shoshone (63.2%, a difference of 0.070%), Blackfeet (63.2%, a difference of 0.080%), Pennsylvania German (63.4%, a difference of 0.13%), Iroquois (63.2%, a difference of 0.14%), and Central American Indian (63.4%, a difference of 0.17%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	In Labor Force \| Age > 16
Delaware	0.0 /100 \| #302	Tragic 63.6%
Cree	0.0 /100 \| #303	Tragic 63.5%
Immigrants \| Nonimmigrants	0.0 /100 \| #304	Tragic 63.5%
Osage	0.0 /100 \| #305	Tragic 63.5%
Blacks/African Americans	0.0 /100 \| #306	Tragic 63.4%
Central American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #307	Tragic 63.4%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.0 /100 \| #308	Tragic 63.4%
Scotch-Irish	0.0 /100 \| #309	Tragic 63.3%
Shoshone	0.0 /100 \| #310	Tragic 63.2%
Blackfeet	0.0 /100 \| #311	Tragic 63.2%
Iroquois	0.0 /100 \| #312	Tragic 63.2%
Chippewa	0.0 /100 \| #313	Tragic 63.1%
Yaqui	0.0 /100 \| #314	Tragic 63.0%
Potawatomi	0.0 /100 \| #315	Tragic 62.8%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #316	Tragic 62.7%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe by In Labor Force | Age > 16

In terms of in labor force | age > 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe are Romanian (65.0%, a difference of 0.0%), Haitian (65.0%, a difference of 0.010%), Barbadian (65.0%, a difference of 0.030%), Scandinavian (65.0%, a difference of 0.030%), and Immigrants from Fiji (65.0%, a difference of 0.030%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	In Labor Force \| Age > 16
Immigrants \| Croatia	35.7 /100 \| #187	Fair 65.0%
Immigrants \| Portugal	34.8 /100 \| #188	Fair 65.0%
Immigrants \| Greece	34.3 /100 \| #189	Fair 65.0%
Barbadians	33.9 /100 \| #190	Fair 65.0%
Scandinavians	33.7 /100 \| #191	Fair 65.0%
Immigrants \| Fiji	33.7 /100 \| #192	Fair 65.0%
Immigrants \| Europe	33.6 /100 \| #193	Fair 65.0%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	31.3 /100 \| #194	Fair 65.0%
Romanians	31.1 /100 \| #195	Fair 65.0%
Haitians	30.6 /100 \| #196	Fair 65.0%
Immigrants \| Italy	28.7 /100 \| #197	Fair 65.0%
Greeks	26.1 /100 \| #198	Fair 64.9%
Mexican American Indians	23.1 /100 \| #199	Fair 64.9%
Armenians	20.2 /100 \| #200	Fair 64.9%
Ukrainians	19.6 /100 \| #201	Poor 64.9%