Somali vs Immigrants from Mexico In Labor Force | Age > 16

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 99,331,399 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Somalis and labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.625 and weighted average of 69.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 513,718,748 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Mexico and labor force participation rate among population ages 16 and over in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.342 and weighted average of 64.3%, a difference of 7.6%.

In terms of in labor force | age > 16, the demographic groups most similar to Somalis are Immigrants from Somalia (69.1%, a difference of 0.070%), Ethiopian (69.3%, a difference of 0.20%), Immigrants from Ethiopia (69.4%, a difference of 0.36%), Sierra Leonean (68.9%, a difference of 0.38%), and Immigrants from Eritrea (68.9%, a difference of 0.43%).

In terms of in labor force | age > 16, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Mexico are Hispanic or Latino (64.3%, a difference of 0.040%), Inupiat (64.3%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Scotland (64.2%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Western Europe (64.2%, a difference of 0.090%), and Marshallese (64.2%, a difference of 0.090%).