Barbadian vs British West Indian Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 140,224,608 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Barbadians and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.307 and weighted average of 5.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 151,336,276 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of British West Indians and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.147 and weighted average of 5.7%, a difference of 3.8%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to Barbadians are Immigrants from Barbados (5.5%, a difference of 0.15%), Chippewa (5.5%, a difference of 0.44%), Black/African American (5.4%, a difference of 0.65%), Vietnamese (5.4%, a difference of 1.4%), and Immigrants from Bangladesh (5.4%, a difference of 1.7%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to British West Indians are Cape Verdean (5.7%, a difference of 0.55%), Immigrants from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (5.7%, a difference of 0.55%), Houma (5.6%, a difference of 0.63%), Immigrants from Guyana (5.6%, a difference of 0.72%), and Yakama (5.7%, a difference of 0.90%).