Black/African American vs Guyanese Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 486,654,676 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.558 and weighted average of 5.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 171,113,003 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Guyanese and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.309 and weighted average of 5.7%, a difference of 3.1%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Immigrants from Portugal (5.5%, a difference of 0.17%), Immigrants from Cabo Verde (5.5%, a difference of 0.29%), Immigrants from Belize (5.5%, a difference of 0.51%), Marshallese (5.5%, a difference of 0.52%), and Sierra Leonean (5.5%, a difference of 0.53%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Guyanese are Tlingit-Haida (5.7%, a difference of 0.15%), Immigrants from Ecuador (5.7%, a difference of 0.20%), Hmong (5.7%, a difference of 0.42%), Central American Indian (5.6%, a difference of 0.44%), and Ecuadorian (5.6%, a difference of 0.63%).