Black/African American vs Immigrants from Dominican Republic Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 527,917,947 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Blacks/African Americans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.733 and weighted average of 5.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 270,132,931 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Dominican Republic and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.541 and weighted average of 6.3%, a difference of 15.5%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to Blacks/African Americans are Barbadian (5.5%, a difference of 0.65%), Vietnamese (5.4%, a difference of 0.76%), Immigrants from Barbados (5.5%, a difference of 0.80%), Immigrants from Bangladesh (5.4%, a difference of 1.0%), and Chippewa (5.5%, a difference of 1.1%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Dominican Republic are Tohono O'odham (6.3%, a difference of 0.050%), Alaska Native (6.3%, a difference of 0.13%), Pueblo (6.2%, a difference of 0.83%), Dominican (6.2%, a difference of 1.0%), and Ute (6.2%, a difference of 1.3%).