African vs Immigrants from Middle Africa Unemployment

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 469,312,899 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Africans and unemployment in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.263 and weighted average of 6.1%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 202,675,863 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Middle Africa and unemployment in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.668 and weighted average of 5.4%, a difference of 12.2%.

Unemployment Correlation Summary

Measurement	African	Immigrants from Middle Africa
Minimum	0.60%	0.50%
Maximum	32.4%	55.6%
Range	31.8%	55.1%
Mean	8.4%	7.3%
Median	7.0%	5.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	6.2%	4.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	8.6%	6.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.4%	1.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.6%	8.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.5%	8.8%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment

Demographics Similar to Africans by Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Immigrants from the Azores (6.1%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from Ghana (6.1%, a difference of 0.15%), Aleut (6.1%, a difference of 0.28%), Immigrants from Mexico (6.0%, a difference of 0.58%), and Immigrants from Western Africa (6.0%, a difference of 0.58%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment
Bahamians	0.0 /100 \| #274	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Latin America	0.0 /100 \| #275	Tragic 5.9%
Immigrants \| Central America	0.0 /100 \| #276	Tragic 6.0%
Armenians	0.0 /100 \| #277	Tragic 6.0%
Ghanaians	0.0 /100 \| #278	Tragic 6.0%
Immigrants \| Mexico	0.0 /100 \| #279	Tragic 6.0%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.0 /100 \| #280	Tragic 6.0%
Africans	0.0 /100 \| #281	Tragic 6.1%
Immigrants \| Azores	0.0 /100 \| #282	Tragic 6.1%
Immigrants \| Ghana	0.0 /100 \| #283	Tragic 6.1%
Aleuts	0.0 /100 \| #284	Tragic 6.1%
Immigrants \| Senegal	0.0 /100 \| #285	Tragic 6.1%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.0 /100 \| #286	Tragic 6.2%
Nepalese	0.0 /100 \| #287	Tragic 6.2%
Ecuadorians	0.0 /100 \| #288	Tragic 6.2%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Middle Africa by Unemployment

In terms of unemployment, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Middle Africa are Immigrants from Costa Rica (5.4%, a difference of 0.0%), Delaware (5.4%, a difference of 0.060%), Immigrants from South America (5.4%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Albania (5.4%, a difference of 0.22%), and Ugandan (5.4%, a difference of 0.29%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment
Immigrants \| Peru	22.7 /100 \| #206	Fair 5.4%
Creek	19.4 /100 \| #207	Poor 5.4%
Portuguese	19.0 /100 \| #208	Poor 5.4%
Immigrants \| Iran	18.8 /100 \| #209	Poor 5.4%
Immigrants \| Iraq	18.6 /100 \| #210	Poor 5.4%
Iraqis	18.1 /100 \| #211	Poor 5.4%
Ugandans	18.0 /100 \| #212	Poor 5.4%
Immigrants \| Middle Africa	15.3 /100 \| #213	Poor 5.4%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	15.2 /100 \| #214	Poor 5.4%
Delaware	14.7 /100 \| #215	Poor 5.4%
Immigrants \| South America	13.5 /100 \| #216	Poor 5.4%
Immigrants \| Albania	13.5 /100 \| #217	Poor 5.4%
Choctaw	12.7 /100 \| #218	Poor 5.4%
Bangladeshis	11.2 /100 \| #219	Poor 5.4%
Soviet Union	10.6 /100 \| #220	Poor 5.4%